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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

GRE

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;

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?

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。

英英释意


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"

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.

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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