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单词 riveting
释义
riveting
(rɪvɪtɪŋ )
adjective
If you describe something as riveting, you mean that it is extremely interesting and exciting, and that it holds your attention completely.
I find snooker riveting though I don't play myself.
Synonyms: enthralling, arresting, gripping, fascinating  
Collocations:
riveting account
Then, a third of the way through, it transforms itself into a riveting account of the disintegration of a marriage.
Times, Sunday Times
Her riveting account leaves us feeling the same.
Times, Sunday Times
This week, they publish the full, riveting account of their ordeal and its aftermath.
Times, Sunday Times
He provides a riveting account of his journey into this unconscionable industry, sharing the moving stories of its victims and revealing the shocking conditions of their exploitation.
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There are riveting accounts of the delicate technical expertise behind their boisterously scurrilous cartoons; reminders of the crowds eagerly viewing their latest displays in print shops' bow windows.
Times, Sunday Times
riveting story
True, it has all the classic ingredients of a successful costume drama: a riveting story, a superlative cast and sky-high production values.
Times, Sunday Times
This should be a riveting story: how a plucky youngster took everyone in.
The Times Literary Supplement
It's a shame as she has a riveting story to tell.
Times, Sunday Times
But when tragedy strikes, their happy marriage unravels in a riveting story of love and betrayal.
The Sun
He always tells a riveting story.
Times, Sunday Times
riveting television
Riveting television, certainly, but spare a thought for the family at the heart of it.
Times, Sunday Times
But this wouldn't have made particularly riveting television.
Times, Sunday Times
The popular series returns — and it makes for genuinely riveting television.
Times, Sunday Times
Never have so many conversations between so many people who can't really hear each other filled so many hours of oddly riveting television.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 引人入胜的
Japanese: わくわくするような
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