fascinate

A verb used to express the act of attracting and holding the attention or interest of someone strongly.

ruГлагол, используемый для выражения действия по сильному привлечению и удержанию чьего-либо внимания или интереса.esVerbo que expresa la acción de atraer y mantener fuertemente la atención o el interés de alguien, causando admiración o curiosidad intensa.frVerbe utilisé pour exprimer l'action d'attirer et de retenir fortement l'attention ou l'intérêt de quelqu'un.deVerb, das ausdrückt, dass jemand oder etwas starke Anziehungskraft ausübt, jemandes Aufmerksamkeit oder Interesse fesselt und in den Bann zieht.ptVerbo usado para expressar a ação de atrair e prender fortemente a atenção ou o interesse de alguém, muitas vezes de modo encantador ou irresistível.zh动词，表示强烈吸引并抓住某人的注意力或兴趣。arفعل يُستخدم للتعبير عن جذب انتباه شخص أو اهتمامه بقوة والاحتفاظ به، أو إخضاعه لسحر أو تأثير آسر.

1. Attract or interest strongly B1 formal

   To attract and hold the attention of someone by being extremely interesting or charming.

   • The documentary about space fascinates me.
   • She was fascinated by the ancient ruins.
   • His stories about traveling fascinate everyone in the room.

   ruОчаровыватьesFascinarfrFasciner (sens 1)deFaszinierenptFascinarzh使着迷arيَسْحَر

   المرادفات: absorbbewitchcaptivatecharmenchantengrossenthrallentrancegripintriguerivetspellbind

   الأضداد: borerepelrepulse

2. Captivate or mesmerize B2 formal

   To hold the attention of someone completely, often by being mysterious or beautiful.

   • The magician's performance fascinated the audience.
   • The intricate patterns on the carpet fascinated the children.
   • The way the light reflected off the water fascinated the painter.

   ruОчаровыватьesFascinarfrCaptiver ou fascinerdeFaszinierenptFascinarzh使着迷arيفتن، يأسر، يسحر

   المرادفات: bewitchcaptivateenchantenthrallentrancegripspellbindtransfix

   الأضداد: boredisenchantdisgustrepelrevolt

• fascinated past participle
• fascinated past simple
• fascinating present participle
• fascinates third person singular