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单词 haunting
释义
haunting
(hɔːntɪŋ )
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
Haunting sounds, images, or words remain in your thoughts because they are very beautiful or sad.
...the haunting calls of wild birds in the mahogany trees.
...haunting prose.
Synonyms: evocative, poignant, unforgettable, indelible  
hauntingly adverb [usually ADVERB adjective]
Each one of these ancient towns is hauntingly beautiful.
Collocations:
haunting beauty
This curious arrangement combined with the haunting beauty of the music to create an effect that lingered long after the show had finished.
Times, Sunday Times
She takes objects and blows them up, squashes them or cuts them in half, transforming them into creations of haunting beauty.
Times, Sunday Times
Combine this with the haunting beauty of the local countryside, an enviable climate and one of the world's great cuisines, and you have all the ingredients for a superb holiday.
Times, Sunday Times
Half a century on, the spellbinding polyphonic arrangement retains its haunting beauty and charm.
The Times Literary Supplement
It was a goal of haunting beauty, pinging off his left peg in super slo-mo after he cut in from the left.
The Sun
haunting melody
When the film first came out, there was the haunting melody as the theme tune, but there were no words.
Times, Sunday Times
Soon, the entire party was swept away by the haunting melody, singing the wordless tune along with her.
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In the opening phrase, the violin sets the tone with a haunting melody.
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The chorus of voices blends into a haunting melody that records the hopes, dreams and quiet alienation of those living in the underbelly of society.
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The soundtrack has been described as having some of the most haunting melodies known to man.
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haunting music
Prepare to enjoy beautiful singing and haunting music in a chapel acoustic as comforting as a blazing log fire.
Times, Sunday Times
There's haunting music and there are fine performances by a mixednationality cast not clearly distinguished in the programme.
Times, Sunday Times
Throughout the play, different techniques are used to recreate the atmosphere of war, for example, haunting music and an array of glittering lights.
Times, Sunday Times
The haunting music; the lyrical voice; the orchestra's dappled array, with woodwinds curling like climbing roses and violins wafting with fragrant perfume: poesie indeed, in small doses.
Times, Sunday Times
Grim words; haunting music; masterly performance.
Times, Sunday Times
haunting song
A haunting song, a thoughtful film, a pecan-crusted salmon dinner.
Christianity Today
Turtle doves are emblems of devoted love, and the haunting song of the solitary bird has long been regarded as a song of mourning.
Times, Sunday Times
Accompanied by fellow musicians and their instruments he performs alongside the bird, whose haunting song takes the lead.
Times, Sunday Times
She would sing her haunting song that frightened them and the hunters ran stealthily back to the village.
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Her mournful, haunting song makes them reconsider their decisions.
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haunting tale
The drawbacks — difficult camera angles and gameplay that lasts only a few hours — are easy to forgive in a haunting tale of loneliness.
Times, Sunday Times
The film's blood-red palette and vividly impressionistic style are artfully fused in a haunting tale of a family self-destructing.
Times, Sunday Times
Haunting tales of persecution to which we were exposed at a formative age left a deep impression.
Times, Sunday Times
haunting voice
Case began recording the track with a full band, but the removed all components for the final product save her haunting voice and a drone.
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While doing so, he lets out a scream in the most haunting voice he can, pleading for mercy.
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Several students begin encountering haunting voices, the movement and disappearance of items, and other mischievous behavior.
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Translations:
Chinese: 令人难忘的
Japanese: 心に残る
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