enthral
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++en·thral British English, enthrall American English /ɪnˈθrɔːl $ -ˈθrɒːl/ verb (enthralled, enthralling) [transitive] INTERESTEDto make someone very interested and excited, so that they listen or watch something very carefully 迷住〔某人〕，使 某人〕着迷be enthralled by/with somebody/something The children were enthralled by the story she was telling. 孩子们被她讲的故事迷住了。n Grammar Enthral is usually passive. —enthralled adjective→ See Verb table
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be enthralled by/with somebody/something• I was enthralled with his classes.• I was enthralled by the emptiness.• And they are enthralled by the whales and other denizens that swim by their vessels.• Hamilton was enthralled by the world of television.en·thral verb →n GRAMMAR1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
make they Corpus so very someone and that to interested listen excited,
enthral
en‧thral
British English, enthrall American English /ɪnˈθrɔːl $ -ˈθrɒːl/ verb (past tense and past participle enthralled, present participle enthralling) [transitive usually passive]
to make someone very interested and excited, so that they listen or watch something very carefully
be enthralled by/with somebody/something
The children were enthralled by the story she was telling
—enthralled adjective
en‧thral
British English, enthrall American English /ɪnˈθrɔːl $ -ˈθrɒːl/ verb (past tense and past participle enthralled, present participle enthralling) [transitive usually passive]to make someone very interested and excited, so that they listen or watch something very carefully
be enthralled by/with somebody/something
—enthralled adjective