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haunted

/ˈhɑntɪd/ /ˈhɔːntɪd/

Meanings
verb

闹鬼，出没.

To inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).

Examples :

"A couple of ghosts haunt the old, burnt-down house."
那栋烧毁的老房子里经常有几个鬼魂出没。
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verb

习惯，使习惯于。

To accustom; habituate; make accustomed to.

Examples :

"The zookeeper haunted the young elephant to the sound of the fire alarm by playing recordings of it at gradually increasing volumes during feeding time, preparing him for potential emergencies. "
为了让小象适应火警警报的声音，动物园管理员在喂食时逐渐加大警报录音的音量，使它习惯这种声音，从而为潜在的紧急情况做准备。
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Related Words

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habitually adverb

/həˈbɪtʃuəli/ /həˈbɪtʃəli/

习惯性地，惯常地.

"He is habitually inattentive of time."

他总是习惯性地不注意时间。

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recordings noun

/rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋz/

录音，录像，录制品

"I made a recording of the TV show so that I could watch it later."

我把那个电视节目录了下来，这样我以后就可以看了。(Wǒ bǎ nàge diànshì jiémù lù le xiàlái, zhèyàng wǒ yǐhòu jiù kěyǐ kàn le.)

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determined verb

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ /dɪˈtɝmɪnd/

确定， 决定

"The teacher determined the parameters of the history project, specifying the required length and number of sources. "

老师确定了历史项目的范围，明确规定了所需长度和参考文献的数量。

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frequented verb

/friˈkwɛntɪd/ /frɪˈkwɛntɪd/

常去，经常光顾。

"I used to frequent that restaurant."

我以前常去那家餐馆。

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accustomed adjective

/ə.ˈkʌs.təmd/

习惯的，适应的.

"accustomed to cold"

习惯了寒冷

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frequently adverb

/ˈfɹiː.kwənt.li/

常常，经常。

"This question arises frequently."

这个问题常常出现。

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everywhere adverb

/ɛv.ɹi.(h)weə(ɹ)/ /ɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/

到处，处处。

"He delivers the mail everywhere on this street."

他负责把这条街上所有的信都送到。

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complexities noun

/kəmˈplɛksɪtiz/ /ˈkɑmplɛksɪtiz/

复杂性，错综复杂，盘根错节。

"Understanding the complexities of the new computer system took several weeks of training. "

理解这个新电脑系统错综复杂的结构需要花费好几周的培训时间。

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astrophysics noun

/ˌæstroʊˈfɪzɪks/ /ˌeɪstroʊˈfɪzɪks/

天体物理学，天文物理学

"Maria is studying astrophysics in college to learn about the stars' composition and how galaxies form. "

玛丽亚在大学里学习天体物理学，想了解恒星的构成以及星系是如何形成的。

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increasing verb

/ɪnˈkɹiːsɪŋ/

增加，增长。

"His rage only increased when I told him of the lost money."

当我告诉他钱丢了的时候，他的怒火更是增长了。

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disembodied adjective

/dɪsɪmˈbɒdiːd/

无形的，无实体的。

"The disembodied voice on the intercom announced the next train departure. "

对讲机里传来无形的声音，通知下一班列车即将发车。

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emergencies noun

/iˈmɜː.dʒən.siːz/ /iˈmɝ.dʒən.siz/

紧急情况，突发事件。

"Cardiac arrest is an emergency and if you find someone in cardiac arrest you should call 999 immediately."

心脏骤停是一种紧急情况，如果你发现有人心脏骤停，你应该立即拨打999。