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rivet | BrE ˈrɪvɪt, AmE ˈrɪvɪt | A. noun 铆钉 mǎodīng B. transitive verb ① (fasten, secure) 铆接 mǎojiē ▸ to rivet together 铆接在一起 ▸ to rivet down or in place 用铆钉固定住 ② (fix) 使…固定 shǐ… gùdìng ‹person, eyes, gaze›▸ we stood riveted to the spot with fear 我们吓得呆若木鸡 ③ (hold attention of) 吸引住 xīyǐn zhù ‹audience›▸ we were absolutely riveted by the story 我们完全被那个故事吸引住了 |