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captivating
(
a
.)迷人的,有魅力的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cap·ti·vate
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Captivated
;
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Captivating
.]
1.
To
take
prisoner
;
to
capture
;
to
subdue
. [
Obs
.]
Their
woes
whom
fortune
captivates
.
--
Shak
.
2.
To
acquire
ascendancy
over
by
reason
of
some
art
or
attraction
;
to
fascinate
;
to
charm
;
as
,
Cleopatra
captivated
Antony
;
the
orator
captivated
all
hearts
.
Small
landscapes
of
captivating
loveliness
.
--
W
.
Irving
.
Syn:
--
To
enslave
;
subdue
;
overpower
;
charm
;
enchant
;
bewitch
;
facinate
;
capture
;
lead
captive
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cap·ti·va·ting
a.
Having
power
to
captivate
or
charm
;
fascinating
;
as
,
captivating
smiles
. --
Cap*ti*va*ting*ly
,
adv.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
captivating
adj
:
capturing
interest
as
if
by
a
spell
; "
bewitching
smile
";
"
Roosevelt
was
a
captivating
speaker
"; "
enchanting
music
"; "
an
enthralling
book
"; "
antique
papers
of
entrancing
design
"; "
a
fascinating
woman
" [
syn
:
bewitching
,
enchanting
,
enthralling
,
entrancing
,
fascinating
]
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