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transfixed

/trans-fiks/US // trænsˈfɪks //UK // (trænsˈfɪks) //

被迷住了,被迷住的,被迷惑的,被迷住的人

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    trans·fixed or trans·fixt, trans·fix·ing.

    • : to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
    • : to pierce through with or as if with a pointed weapon; impale.
    • : to hold or fasten with or on something that pierces.

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Examples

  • You’re transfixed by a cavernous mouth large enough to swallow a seal.

  • Characters include Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, whose 11-year tenure transformed and divided Britain, and the late Princess Diana, whose death in a car crash in 1997 transfixed the nation and the world.

  • Undoubtedly one of the best movies of 2020, Lovers Rock is crafted directly from McQueen’s childhood and will transfix you with its evocative vibes.

  • What politicians eat and cookIn this contentious presidential election year, Americans were yet again transfixed by what political leaders were doing, saying and, of course, eating.

  • The drama transfixed the normally calm Sydney, known for its laid-back vibe and relaxed population.

  • When President Obama finally came off the Vineyard and spoke out on the trauma that has transfixed America, he looked exhausted.

  • “She came back to the idea that transfixed her,” White wrote.

  • She then returned and kept people moving when they became suddenly transfixed by the carnage in the plaza.

  • Adoring crowds stand and sit transfixed, cheering and waving Thai flags as the charismatic Suthep Thaugsuban thunders away.

  • To punish the habit, a Turk was seized and a pipe transfixed through his nose.

  • He stood transfixed for a moment, and then, leaping from the window into the garden, called loudly for help.

  • It was the face of a woman, young and very beautiful, and for a long while the image held the man transfixed.

  • He stopped short in his sermon, and for one instant transfixed them with his indignant glance.

  • He followed the direction of Jem's eyes, and was instantly transfixed with curiosity and rising horror.