Word · Frequency #49127
magnetized
带磁性的；磁化了的
having the properties of a magnet; able to attract iron or steel
- 1.
That has been made magnetic.
已被磁化的。
已被磁化的。
In use
The magnetized screwdriver picked up the small metal screws from the workbench.
A magnetized compass needle always points north.
The iron nail became magnetized after being rubbed on a strong magnet.
be magnetized
表示使某物获得磁性，常用于被动语态。
The iron rod was magnetized by passing a current through it.
这根铁棒通过通电被磁化了。
magnetized + noun
用作形容词，修饰名词，表示带有磁性的。
A magnetized needle points to the north.
磁化的针指向北方。
be magnetized by
比喻用法，表示被强烈吸引，像被磁铁吸引一样。
The audience was magnetized by the speaker's charisma.
观众被演讲者的魅力强烈吸引。
Common mistakes
The magnetize needle points north.The magnetized needle points north.
在英语中，过去分词形式"magnetized"用作形容词表示“磁化的”，而"magnetize"是动词原形，不能直接修饰名词。因此应使用"magnetized"而不是"magnetize"。
The iron was magneted by the strong magnet.The iron was magnetized by the strong magnet.
动词"magnetize"的过去分词形式是"magnetized"，不是"magneted"。学习者可能会错误地类比其他动词，但标准形式是"magnetized"。
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
past participle of 'magnetize' also used as adjective
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.