"return to haunt one" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 重新困擾（某人）
• 再次糾纏（比喻）

Definition

如果你以前做過的事情“重新困擾你”，就是指之後會因此帶來麻煩或問題。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是比喻說法，常用於指過去的錯事或祕密日後造成麻煩。和鬼魂無關。用法通常爲：'X重新困擾某人'。

Examples

His lies will return to haunt him one day.

他的謊言有一天會**重新困擾他**。

If you cheat, it might return to haunt you later.

如果你作弊，以後可能會**重新困擾你**。

Her mistake at work returned to haunt her during her review.

她在工作中的錯誤在評估時**再次困擾了她**。

I knew skipping those classes would return to haunt me eventually.

我知道逃課遲早會**再次困擾我**。

Old secrets like that tend to return to haunt people when they least expect it.

像那樣的舊祕密經常在人們最沒想到的時候**再次困擾他們**。

It’s funny how the things you try to forget always return to haunt you years later.

有趣的是，你試圖忘記的事情多年後總會**再次困擾你**。