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spellbound
(a.)被咒語所鎮住的,被迷住的,茫然不知所之的
Spell·bound a. Bound by, or as by, a spell.
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Spell·bind v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spellbound p. pr. & vb. n. Spellbinding.] To bind or hold by, or as if by, a spell or charm; to entrance or fascinate, esp. by eloquence of speech, as in a political campaign. -- Spell*bind*er n.
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spellbind
v 1: to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing
terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"
[syn: fascinate, transfix, grip]
2: attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the
audience with her tricks" [syn: magnetize, mesmerize,
mesmerise, magnetise, bewitch]
3: put into a trance [syn: entrance]
[also: spellbound]
spellbound
adj : having your attention fixated as though by a spell [syn: fascinated,
hypnotized, hypnotised, mesmerized, mesmerised,
transfixed]