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HAUNT
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Traducere în limba română
haunt I. verb A. tranzitiv
1. a frecventa, a vizita des.
2. (despre fantome) a bântui (o casă, un loc etc.) a obseda.
haunt I. verb B. intranzitiv
a se aţine.
haunt II. s.
1. loc frecventat; cuib de hoţi.
2. vizuină; cuibar.
3. adăpost, refugiu.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
I know because I have visited their secret haunts.
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
I haunted them, as my memory had often done, and lingered among them as my younger thoughts had lingered when I was far away.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
All day she haunted the room, jealous of any other nurse, and prouder of being chosen then than of any honor her life ever brought her.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
The phrase haunted his brain.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
I look on the hands which executed the deed; I think on the heart in which the imagination of it was conceived and long for the moment when these hands will meet my eyes, when that imagination will haunt my thoughts no more.
(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)
No; they occupy a range of smaller apartments to the back; no one ever sleeps here: one would almost say that, if there were a ghost at Thornfield Hall, this would be its haunt.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
It may be that it is the doubt which haunts him; that when the doubt is removed, no matter which—waking or dreaming—may prove the truth, he will be more satisfied and better able to bear the shock.
(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)
Buck’s restlessness came back on him, and he was haunted by recollections of the wild brother, and of the smiling land beyond the divide and the run side by side through the wide forest stretches.
(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)
It haunts me day and night.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Another hour, still no one came, and anxious fears of delay in the storm, or accidents by the way, or, worst of all, a great grief at Washington, haunted the girls.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
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