infatuated

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infatuated

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·fat·u·at·ed /ɪnˈfætʃueɪtɪd/ adjective LOVEhaving strong feelings of love for someone or a strong interest in something that makes you unable to think in a sensible way 迷恋的；痴心的infatuated with John had become infatuated with the French teacher. 约翰迷恋上了那位法语老师。 My mother’s infatuated with dieting. 我母亲沉溺于节食。

Examples from the Corpus

infatuated with• Sheppard was infatuated with his friend's fiancee.• a country infatuated with TV violenceOrigin infatuated (1500-1600) Latin past participle of infatuare, from fatuus; → FATUOUS

in·fat·u·at·ed adjectiveChineseSyllable

or having Corpus feelings strong of love for a someone

infatuated
in‧fat‧u‧at‧ed /ɪnˈfætʃueɪtəd, ɪnˈfætʃueɪtɪd/

adjective

Date: 1500-1600
Language: Latin
Origin: past participle of infatuare, from fatuus; ⇨ fatuous

having strong feelings of love for someone or a strong interest in something that makes you unable to think in a sensible way
infatuated with

John had become infatuated with the French teacher.

My mother’s infatuated with dieting.

in·fatu·ated

BrE

/ɪnˈfætʃueɪtɪd/

NAmE

/ɪnˈfætʃueɪtɪd/

adjective

~ (with sb/sth)

having a very strong feeling of love or attraction for sb/sth so that you cannot think clearly and in a sensible way 热恋的；痴情的

SYN

◆She was completely infatuated with him. 她完全迷恋上了他。