captivate
🇬🇧 UK/'kæptɪveɪt/🇺🇸 US/'kæptiveit/
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To attract and hold someone's attention completely; to charm or fascinate.
迷住,吸引,使着迷
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.captivate audiences迷住观众
- 2.captivate attention吸引注意力
Example Sentences
- 1.
The speaker captivated the audience with her personal story.
- 2.
The magician's performance captivated audiences for over an hour.