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captivating + noun
captivating 常放在名词前作定语。
She gave a captivating performance.
她呈现了一场迷人的表演。
迷人的; 使人非常感兴趣或着迷的
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迷人的; 使人非常感兴趣或着迷的
attractive; causing someone to be very interested or fascinated
She gave a captivating performance.
她呈现了一场迷人的表演。
迷人的；吸引人的
That captivates; fascinating.
非常美丽或有吸引力的
Very beautiful or attractive.
像被施了魔法一样吸引兴趣
capturing interest as if by a spell
Her captivating smile made everyone in the room feel at ease.
她那迷人的微笑让房间里的每个人都感到自在。
AI contextual example
The novel's captivating plot kept me reading until dawn.
这部小说引人入胜的情节让我一直读到天亮。
AI contextual example
He gave a captivating performance that earned a standing ovation.
他献上了一场令人着迷的表演，赢得了全场起立鼓掌。
AI contextual example
Roosevelt was a captivating speaker
罗斯福是一位有魅力的演说家
WordNet
captivating 常放在名词前作定语。
She gave a captivating performance.
她呈现了一场迷人的表演。
作表语时用 be captivating。
The view was absolutely captivating.
这景色绝对令人着迷。
I find his storytelling captivating.
我觉得他讲故事很迷人。
Not this
The movie was very attractive.
Use this
The movie was very captivating.
Attractive 偏重外表或感官上的吸引，而 captivating 强调令人着迷、无法移开注意力，用于描述电影、表演等更贴切。
Not this
He is captivating me with his speech.
Use this
His speech is captivating.
Captivating 是形容词，不可用作及物动词。描述某物迷人时，应用 be + captivating 结构，而非动词形式。
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迷人的表演
The pianist gave a captivating performance.
这位钢琴家献上了一场迷人的表演。
引人入胜的故事
She told a captivating story about her travels.
她讲述了一个关于旅行的引人入胜的故事。
迷人的微笑
His captivating smile made everyone feel welcome.
他迷人的微笑让每个人都感到受欢迎。
迷人的个性
Her captivating personality drew people to her.
她迷人的个性吸引了人们。
迷人的美
The landscape had a captivating beauty that we couldn't forget.
那片风景有一种令人难忘的美。
迷人的嗓音
The singer's captivating voice filled the hall.
歌手迷人的嗓音充满了大厅。
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把 cap（帽子）联想成 capture（俘获）：一顶帽子飞来，把你的心都俘获了，所以是“迷人的”。
语域：neutral 常见场景：文学描写、书评与影评、演讲和介绍 本词常用于形容人或事物极具吸引力，多见于书面或正式场合，如评论、演讲和文学描写；日常口语中较少单用，更多说 fascinating 或 charming。
常用于描述人或事物的吸引力。
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