Word · Frequency #6064
haunts
/hɒːnt/
noun
常去的地方;出没处
haunts is the plural of haunt.
A place one regularly visits; a hangout or favorite spot.
- 1.
A place at which one is regularly found; a habitation or hangout.
经常出没的地方;住所或聚集地
- 2.
A lair or feeding place of animals.
动物的巢穴或觅食地
动物的栖息地;巢穴;觅食处;经常出没的地方;住所或聚集地;动物的巢穴或觅食地;常到的地方;生息地
In use
The café is a popular haunt for friends to gather.
The park is a favorite haunt for children after school.
The old bookstore was a regular haunt of mine during my childhood.
Connections
Collocations
- favorite haunt
- 最爱去的地方
- The café is a favorite haunt for students.这家咖啡馆是学生们最爱去的地方。
- old haunt
- 常去的老地方
- We visited my old haunt from college.我们去了我大学时常去的老地方。
- popular haunt
- 热门去处
- The park is a popular haunt for joggers.这个公园是慢跑者的热门去处。
- childhood haunt
- 童年常去的地方
- The beach was my childhood haunt.这片沙滩是我童年常去的地方。
- regular haunt
- 经常光顾的地方
- That bar is a regular haunt of locals.那家酒吧是当地人经常光顾的地方。
- secret haunt
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“喊他”到老地方去,就是常去的地方。
Context & Register
此义项为名词,意为‘常去的地方’,通常用于描述某人经常光顾的场所,如酒吧、咖啡馆等。语气中性,常见于非正式场合。
Grammar Note
可数名词,常用复数形式
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'haunt' in standard American English, sharing the vowel /ɔː/ and ending /nt/. Be cautious with 'aunt', which often has a different vowel (/ænt/ or /ɑːnt/) and does not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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