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spellbound

/spel-bound/US // ˈspɛlˌbaʊnd //UK // (ˈspɛlˌbaʊnd) //

魅力四射,咒语,魅力无穷,魅力四射的

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : bound by or as if by a spell; enchanted, entranced, or fascinated: a spellbound audience.

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Examples

  • He came at David O. Selznick's urging, and together they made Rebecca, Spellbound, and The Paradine Case.

  • Where we had once stood spellbound by the sight of the burning towers, we now listened to the unholy roar of the wind.

  • Eleven years ago, New Yorkers were spellbound by the sight of the burning towers.

  • At the Special Court for Sierra Leone, Justice Richard Lussick read the verdict to about 80 spellbound listeners.

  • The audience was spellbound to hear panelist Zin Mar Aung give her dramatic, firsthand account of life behind bars in Burma.

  • Kip Burland was on his feet while the others remained spellbound by the brand of light.

  • A strident voice drowned the scandal, and an admiring group ceased smoking and listened spellbound to a characteristic anecdote.

  • Mary felt herself held captive as her spellbound gaze followed Morgiana.

  • Voices were hushed, and the three stood listening spellbound, to the wonderful impassioned song.

  • Was she in fancy seeming that she was in an opera-house before thousands of spellbound admirers?