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captivate v.迷惑，吸引 captivate (v.) 1520s, "to enthrall with charm," from Late Latin captivatus, past participle of captivare "to take, capture," from captivus (see captive). Literal sense (1550s) is rare or obsolete in English, which uses capture (q.v.). Latin captare "to take, hold" also had a transferred sense of "to entice, entrap, allure." Related: Captivated; captivating; captivatingly. 【记】源自capture； captain 师哥, 跟你坦白了吧，我是被你给迷住和俘虏了

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['kæptiveit] 【英】 v. 迷惑，吸引(fascinat e; charm; attract)【考】 反义词: repulse(拒绝)【记】 来自captive(俘虏)+a te→成了美的俘虏→ 用美丽迷惑【同】 派生词: captivation (n. 吸引力，魅力) v. (用魅力、美貌或优点)迷惑, 吸引 = fascinate = charm = attract【例】I was captivated by her beauty 我为她的美貌所迷惑.【参】captivation(n 吸引力, 魅力); captive(n 俘虏, 被美色或爱情迷住的人)【反】repulse(v 憎恶; 拒绝)

单词	captivate
音标	['kæptiveit]
解释	v.迷惑，吸引
红宝书	【英】 v. 迷惑，吸引(fascinat e; charm; attract) 【考】反义词: repulse(拒绝) 【记】来自captive(俘虏)+a te→成了美的俘虏→ 用美丽迷惑【同】派生词: captivation (n. 吸引力，魅力)
字源	captivate (v.) 1520s, "to enthrall with charm," from Late Latin captivatus, past participle of captivare "to take, capture," from captivus (see captive). Literal sense (1550s) is rare or obsolete in English, which uses capture (q.v.). Latin captare "to take, hold" also had a transferred sense of "to entice, entrap, allure." Related: Captivated; captivating; captivatingly.
不择手段背单词	v. (用魅力、美貌或优点)迷惑, 吸引 = fascinate = charm = attract 【例】I was captivated by her beauty 我为她的美貌所迷惑. 【参】captivation(n 吸引力, 魅力); captive(n 俘虏, 被美色或爱情迷住的人) 【反】repulse(v 憎恶; 拒绝)
趣味全助记	【记】源自capture； captain 师哥, 跟你坦白了吧，我是被你给迷住和俘虏了

Captivate V Latin Sense Kæptiveit V.迷惑，吸引 英 迷惑，吸引(Fascinat

Captivate V Latin Sense Kæptiveit V.迷惑，吸引英迷惑，吸引(Fascinat