Word · Frequency #19346
fascinated
着迷的；极感兴趣的
extremely interested
- 1.
extremely interested
极感兴趣的
极感兴趣的；着迷的；被深深吸引的
In use
The children were fascinated by the science exhibition.
I am fascinated by how the magician performs his tricks.
She was fascinated to learn about ancient cultures.
be fascinated by sth
She was fascinated by the ancient ruins.
她对古代遗址着迷。
be fascinated with sth
与 by 相比，with 更强调持续的投入。
He is fascinated with astronomy.
他对天文学着迷。
be fascinated to do sth
后接不定式，表示对动作本身感到着迷。
I was fascinated to learn about her journey.
我着迷地了解到她的旅程。
be fascinated that...
后接从句，表示对某个事实感到着迷。
They were fascinated that the machine could fly.
他们对那台机器能飞感到着迷。
Common mistakes
I am fascinating by the movie.I am fascinated by the movie.
误将-ed形容词与-ing形容词混淆。'fascinated'表示被动感受，主语对某事着迷；'fascinating'表示主动特性，某事物本身迷人。
I am fascinated of the story.I am fascinated by the story.
介词搭配错误。'fascinated'常与介词'by'或'with'连用，表示着迷的原因，而不用'of'。
Connections
Collocations
- be fascinated by
- 被…深深吸引
- She was fascinated by the way the children played together.她着迷地看着孩子们一起玩耍的样子。
- be fascinated with
- 对…着迷
- He is fascinated with ancient Egyptian history.他对古埃及历史很着迷。
- utterly fascinated
- 完全着迷的
- The audience sat utterly fascinated as the magician performed.魔术师表演时，观众坐在那里完全着了迷。
- fascinated expression
- 入迷的神情
- Her fascinated expression showed how much she enjoyed the story.她那入迷的神情表明她有多喜欢这个故事。
- fascinated by the idea
- 对这个想法很感兴趣
- I was fascinated by the idea of traveling through time.我对穿越时空的想法很感兴趣。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象你看科学(science)实验看得入迷，目不转睛：fascinated就是“着迷的、极感兴趣的”。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常交流、书面表达 该词语气中性，口语和书面语中都较常见，通常表示对某人或某事极感兴趣。
Grammar Note
注意：后接by或with表示‘被…迷住’
Pronunciation & Spelling
fascinated 的 -ated 读作 /-eɪtɪd/。educated、saturated、created 都以 -ated 结尾，结尾发音同为 /-eɪtɪd/，但重音位置和中间音不同，因此不押韵。saturated 的重音在第一音节且元音为 /æ/，与 fascinated 最接近，但中间是 /tʃəreɪ/。注意 fascist 拼写近似，但发音为 /ˈfæʃɪst/，与 fascinated 完全不同。
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