He struggles when he is there on the floor in their company, wanting to escape from their company, knowing that he doesn't want this.

他挣扎着，躺在地上,想逃离这些挥之不去的人群，他不想要这一切。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It's a kind of hauntedness that surrounds Nabokov's vision of aesthetic bliss as one's response to that autonomous artwork.

这样对艺术作品，自主性的回应,对Nabokov的审美幸福观点而言，是挥之不去的困扰。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It is kind of haunting when you think it's only 1831 when he writes this, and that Civil War is still 30 years away: "Slavery brutalizes the black population and debilitates the white.

这段话在人们脑海中挥之不去,因为他写下这段话时才1831年,离开内战爆发还有30年时间,"奴隶制残害了黑人,也削弱了白人

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选