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enthralled

/en-thrawld/US // ɛnˈθrɔld //

醉心于,醉心于此,心驰神往,陶醉于此

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : captivated or charmed: When I watched Star Wars for the first time as a child, I was absolutely enthralled and enraptured.
    • : held in slavery or subjection to some person, group, or thing; subjugated: I am unsettled by a world where entertainment is only given by someone else and you must be enthralled to it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbcaptivate

Examples

  • Two years later, brands don’t seem enthralled with Checkout, preferring to route customers directly to their own websites.

  • After moving to California at age 12, he happened upon the theater district and became enthralled by dance.

  • Finally, I found him up in the clubhouse with everybody around him enthralled.

  • Hip-hop in particular is a language that holds sway on a global scale, similar to the way that jazz enthralled Paris in the 1920s.

  • Andy was enthralled by Lucia’s stories of her recent trip to Spain.

  • While there, Hockney became not only enthralled by Chinese drawing materials but also techniques.

  • Apparently, tech world is no longer enthralled by the promise that was Obama.

  • He continues to be enthralled not so much by Earhart as by the process of determining what exactly befell her and her aircraft.

  • His fights were major events that held New York and the entire country enthralled.

  • I read Rabbit, Run at 23 years old, and I remain as enthralled now with the book as I was then.

  • They had no time to wonder how he came to know so much, for he held their minds completely enthralled.

  • Weary as she was, the imminence of disaster at first fascinated—then enthralled her.

  • This story enthralled little Pen, who at fourteen was almost bowled over by the thought that some day Sara might be a duke.

  • For half an hour they stood enthralled by the scene, then they turned up the river, walking along its bank.

  • Her voluble confidences had enthralled him, and her reference of this matter to his judgment was enormously flattering.