•The father-daughter relationship is a recurring theme in her novels.父女关系是她小说中一再出现的主题。

•For much of his life he suffered from recurring bouts of depression.大半生的时间里，他一再遭受抑郁症的折磨。

•LeFanu suffered all his life from a recurrent nightmare that he was trapped in a falling house.莱法纽一生中老是做同样一个恶梦：被困在一间正在倒塌的房子里。