infatuate

英 [ɪn'fætʃʊeɪt; -tjʊ-] 美[ɪn'fætjʊɪt]
  • vt. 使糊涂;使冲昏头脑;使迷恋
  • n. 热恋者;迷恋者
  • adj. 着迷的
近义词 lover allure

GRE

英英释义


1. arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way;
"His new car has infatuated him"
"love has infatuated her"

实用场景例句


Those are the toys that infatuate children.
这是些使孩子们愚蠢的玩具.

辞典例句

People why to breathtaking, stimulate of does extreme limIt'sport infatuate thus?
为什么人们对惊险 、 刺激的极限运动如此着迷?

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中文词源


infatuate 迷恋,痴迷

in-,进入,使,fatuous,愚蠢的,傻的。用于指犯傻的,迷恋的,痴迷的。

助记提示


1. 进入一种傻瓜、愚蠢的状态。
2. 不是说恋爱中的人们都是傻傻的、像个傻瓜一样吗?

双语例句


1. Those are the toys that infatuate children.
这是些使孩子们愚蠢的玩具.

来自辞典例句

2. People why to breathtaking, stimulate of does extreme limIt'sport infatuate thus?
为什么人们对惊险 、 刺激的极限运动如此着迷?

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英文词源


infatuate (v.)
1530s, "turn (something) to foolishness, frustrate," from Latin infatuatus, past participle of infatuare "make a fool of," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + fatuus "foolish." Specific sense of "inspire (in someone) a foolish romantic passion" is from 1620s. Related: Infatuated; infatuating.

词态变化


第三人称单数: infatuates;过去式: infatuated;过去分词: infatuated;现在分词: infatuating;