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transfix
[ trans-fiks ]
verb (used with object)
- to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- to pierce through with or as if with a pointed weapon; impale.
- to hold or fasten with or on something that pierces.
transfix
/ tr忙ns藞f瑟ks; tr忙ns藞f瑟k蕛蓹n /
verb
- to render motionless, esp with horror or shock
- to impale or fix with a sharp weapon or other device
- med to cut through (a limb or other organ), as in amputation
Derived Forms
- transfixion, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 迟谤补苍蝉路蹿颈虫路颈辞苍 [trans-, fik, -sh, uh, n], noun
- 耻苍顎卼谤补苍蝉路蹿颈虫别诲顎 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of transfix1
Example Sentences
Two-year-old Henry is completely transfixed by the iPad in front of him.
Gaxiola and his family soon drove off, leaving the ranch and environs to the police and investigators gathering clues to this unfathomable discovery that has transfixed Mexico.
Hayes explains that 鈥淭rump鈥檚 approach to politics ever since the summer of 2015, when he entered the presidential race, is the equivalent of running naked through the neighborhood: repellent but transfixing.鈥
鈥淢acbeth鈥 may be Shakespeare鈥檚 most transfixing tragedy, but its dark magic often fizzles in the theater.
You can play as fast or slow as you want and your eyes are transfixed on the middle of the machine where you see the traditional symbols of cherries, dollar signs and jackpot payoffs.
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