n.

1. 铆钉[C]

vt.

1. 铆，铆接
   They riveted the steel beams together.

   他们把钢梁铆接在一起。

2. 固定；钉牢
   Amy stood riveted to the spot and gazed at the entrance.

   艾米一动不动站在那里，并紧盯着入口。

3. 集中（目光、注意力）；吸引[（+on/to）]
   Something in his appearance riveted our attention.

   他外表的某些特征吸引了我们的注意力。

   He was riveted by the ancient pagoda.

   他的注意力被那座古塔吸引住了。

n.

v.

1. join or fasten with a rivet or rivets.
2. completely engross.
   ▸direct (one's eyes or attention) intently.