| 单词 | enchanted |
| 释义 | enchanted (once / 793 pages) adj The adjective enchanted describes something that's under a spell, like the frog that lives in your backyard which, when you kiss it, turns into a prince. The Latin root, incantare, means "cast a spell on."If you're so captivated by something, like stunning photographs in an art gallery, that you may as well be under a fairy tale spell, you're enchanted. Charming actors in old movies often say, "Enchanted," after being introduced to a beautiful woman. What they mean, essentially, is that they find her so fascinating they can't take their eyes off her. WORD FAMILYenchanted: enchantedly+/disenchant: disenchanted, disenchanting, disenchantment, disenchants/disenchanted: disenchantedly/disenchantment: disenchantments/enchant: disenchant, enchanted, enchanter, enchanting, enchantment, enchants/enchanter: enchanters/enchanting: enchantingly/enchantment: enchantments USAGE EXAMPLESWe visited several of these parks throughout our stay, further crystallizing my memories of these enchanted forests. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) I was enchanted, and talked about it with such wonder at home later that we visited again as a family. The Guardian(Dec 24, 2016) The image of that enchanted tree captures everything marvelous about the holiday, for believers and secular people alike. Wall Street Journal(Dec 22, 2016) adj influenced as by charms or incantations Syn|Ant beguiled, captivated, charmed, delighted, enthralled, entranced filled with wonder and delight bewitched, ensorcelledunder a spell fascinated, hypnotised, hypnotized, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixedhaving your attention fixated as though by a spell disenchanted freed from enchantment disabused, undeceivedfreed of a mistaken or misguided notion disillusionedfreed from illusion sophisticatedhaving or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire |
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