Word · Frequency #15165
trance
/træns/
verb
使入迷;使恍惚
to put (someone) into a trance; to entrance
- 1.
To (cause to) be in a trance; to entrance.
(使)进入恍惚状态;使着迷。
(使)进入恍惚状态;使着迷。;使恍惚;使发呆
In use
The slow drumbeat tranced the audience.
She was tranced by the dancer's graceful movements.
The hypnotist tranced the volunteer within minutes.
Verb forms
base trance · third person trances · -ing trancing · past tranced · past participle tranced
规则动词
Connections
Collocations
- be tranced by
- 被…迷住;被…带入恍惚状态
- The audience was tranced by the hypnotist's voice.观众被催眠师的声音带入了恍惚状态。
- tranced in
- 沉浸于…;因…而出神
- He sat tranced in contemplation of the painting.他坐着,凝神欣赏那幅画,出了神。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 trance 想成 trans(穿越):迷幻乐一响,灵魂仿佛“穿越”进恍惚状态。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:文学描写、正式叙述 作为动词,trance 比较常见于文学作品或正式描写中,指使人进入恍惚或着迷的状态;日常口语中较少单独使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 trance(/træns/)押韵:dance、chance、glance、prance,以及 enhance 和 advance 的重读尾音节。注意形近词 entrance:作名词时读 /ˈentrəns/(入口),与 trance 不押韵;不要与动词 entrance /ɪnˈtræns/(使入迷)混淆。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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