单词	transfix
释义	transfixtrans‧fix /trænsˈfɪks/ verb [transitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINtransfix Origin: 1500-1600 Latin past participle of transfigere, from figere ‘to fasten, make a hole through’ Verb Table VERB TABLE transfix Simple Form Present I, you, we, they transfix he, she, it transfixes Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they transfixed Present perfect I, you, we, they have transfixed he, she, it has transfixed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had transfixed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will transfix Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have transfixed Continuous Form Present I am transfixing he, she, it is transfixing you, we, they are transfixing Past I, he, she, it was transfixing you, we, they were transfixing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been transfixing he, she, it has been transfixing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been transfixing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be transfixing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been transfixing Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES The sight of the fire transfixed the passersby. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS I suppose we were transfixed by this, the aliveness of activities taking place even as the little boy was dying. Lena was transfixed by the gaping trough in the road. The cat is transfixed by this appealing sight and pounces, sinking its teeth into the prey. These scenes transfix us as they transfixed their original viewers. Wally was too transfixed by Sincere Number Three to notice the libel. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB► stand · How long she stood there, transfixed, Luce never knew.· The mobs standing transfixed in front of his paintings in Washington attest to that.· She was playing the piano and I stood there transfixed, a little kid with a pin through his jersey from the slums.· Jane Cox was standing there transfixed, her eyes staring in an inhuman gaze.· And yet still she stood there, transfixed by the demands in his eyes, powerless to move.· He might have been a ghost, so did I stand and stare, transfixed. 1to surprise, interest, frighten etc someone so much that they do not move2literary to make a hole through something or someone with a sharp pointed weapon
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