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If you are infatuated, you have very strong love for someone, or a very strong interest in something, and it gets in the way of clear thinking.
If you are infatuated如果你infatuated(迷戀)了 you have very strong love for someone代表你對某人有非常強烈的愛意 or a very strong interest in something或是對某件事有非常強烈的興趣 and it gets in the way of clear thinking而且這種感覺會妨礙你清楚地思考
You may not see the person’s faults. You may drop your friends or change your plans.
You may not see the person's faults你可能會看不見那個人的缺點 You may drop your friends or change your plans你可能會為此冷落朋友,或改變自己的計畫
Parents and teachers often use this word when they think the feeling is too much, a bit foolish, and may not last. You can be infatuated with a person, a singer, a hobby, even an idea. It is hotter and less sensible than ordinary liking.
Parents and teachers often use this word父母和老師常常用這個字 when they think the feeling is too much, a bit foolish, and may not last當他們覺得這種感覺太過頭、有點傻、而且可能不會長久時 You can be infatuated with a person, a singer, a hobby, even an idea你可以infatuated的對象是一個人、一位歌手、一項嗜好,甚至是一個想法 It is hotter and less sensible than ordinary liking這種感覺比一般的喜歡更熱烈、也更不理智
People rarely say “I am infatuated” about themselves with pride; it usually comes from someone looking in from the outside. Though actually, the person inside the feeling may only call it love.
People rarely say "I am infatuated" about themselves with pride人們很少會驕傲地說『我很infatuated』 it usually comes from someone looking in from the outside這個詞通常是旁觀者用來形容別人的 Though actually不過實際上 the person inside the feeling may only call it love身在其中的那個人可能只會說這是愛
組成From infatuate + -ed.
同家族的字
- infatuationthe name of this strong, not-very-sensible feeling
- infatuatethe older verb: to fill someone with this kind of foolish love
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
infatuatedadj
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Foolishly or unreasoningly fond of, attracted to or in love with (someone); besotted.
- 1771, Elizabeth Griffith, The History of Lady Barton, London: T. Davies & T. Cadell, Volume 3, Letter 60, p. 40, […] I did not know her then, or I could never have been so infatuated as I was, to a creature so every way her inferior […]
- “Gracious goodness,” the cry was, “how infatuated the mother is about that pert and headstrong boy who gives himself the airs of a lord on his blood-horse, and for whom our society is not good enough, and who would marry an odious painted actress off a booth, where very likely he wants to rant himself. …"
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Excessively fond of or enthusiastic about (something).
- Before I leave Switzerland I cannot but observe, that the Notion of Witchcraft reigns very much in this Country. […] The People are so universally infatuated with the Notion, that if a Cow falls sick, it is Ten to One but an Old Woman is clapt up in Prison for it […]
- She was one of those people who are infatuated with patent medicines and all new-fangled methods of producing health or mending it.
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obsoleteFoolish, stupid, lacking good judgment (often as a result of some external influence).
- […] that people must needs be madd or strangely infatuated, that build the chief hope of thir common happiness or safetie on a single person […]
- It is possible, that had they not been so infatuated, as to imagine they could retrieve in Germany all that they had lost in America, the British court in the beginning of the year 1759 might have listened to terms of accommodation.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。