| 词汇 | be riveted on/to/by something |
| 释义 | be riveted on/to/by somethingbe riveted on/to/by something ATTENTIONif your attention is riveted on something, you are so interested or so frightened that you keep looking at it 目不转睛地看某物 All eyes were riveted on her in horror. 所有人都恐惧地盯着她看。 Examples from the Corpus be riveted on/to/by something• All eyes were riveted on him, and anyone who had seating space sat down quietly.• His vision was riveted to one vanishing point on a particular horizon, and that was the story of avant-garde art.• My eyes are riveted to that glorious old banner..• Of course the country may be riveted by the latest video release or the latest Nintendo game.• His eyes were riveted to the overhead screen while the heel of his right foot tapped nervously on the floor.• Her eyes were riveted to the screen with the troubled innocence of a child.• Armchair travellers will be riveted to their seats while the more adventurous will get itchy feet. → be riveted on/to/by something at rivet1(1) |
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