Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense, 3rd person singular present tense rivets, present participle riveting, past tense, past participle riveted
1VERB 吸引;迷住 If you are riveted by something, it fascinates you and holds your interest completely. 吸引;迷住
As a child I remember being riveted by my grandfather's appearance. [beVERB-ed]
我记得小时候觉得祖父的相貌很迷人。
He was riveted to the John Wayne movie. [beVERB-ed + to]
他对约翰·韦恩的电影很痴迷。
The scar on her face had immediately riveted their attention. [VERB noun]
她脸上的疤痕立刻引起了他们的注意。
2N-COUNT 铆钉;包头钉 A rivet is a short metal pin with a flat head which is used to fasten flat pieces of metal together. 铆钉;包头钉