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单词 fasten on
释义

fasten on

phrasal verb transitive
or fasten onto
or fasten upon
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyfasten on
he/she/itfastens on
present participlefastening on
past tensefastened on
past participlefastened on
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    if your eyes fasten on someone or something, you start to look at them very carefully or for a long time

    Seven pairs of eyes fastened on him at this news.

    fasten your eyes/gaze on someone/something:

    His gaze was fastened on his daughter.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to look or not look
    look around
    look at
    look
  2. 2
    if your attention fastens on someone or something, you start to pay close attention to them

    My mind fastened on this new and terrible thing that was happening.

    fasten your attention/mind on someone/something:

    I fastened my attention on the noise in the distance.

    Synonyms and related words
    To pay attention
    concentrate
    focus
    listen
  3. 3
    (fasten on something) to accept and start to use an idea or suggestion very quickly and with enthusiasm

    It was a brilliant idea, and I fastened on it immediately.

    Synonyms and related words
    To form an opinion, or to have an idea
    measure
    come up with
    judge
  4. 4
    (fasten on someone) to keep following or talking to someone and not let them go
    Synonyms and related words
    To follow someone
    follow
    shadow
    track
See also main entry: fasten​See also main entry: fasten​
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