riveting
US
UK riveting adj: (holding one's attention)
SC 引人注目的 yǐn rén zhù mù de
SC 吸引人的 yǐn rén zhù mù de ，xī yǐn rén de
TC 吸引人的
TC 吸引人的
SC 引人入胜的 yǐn rén zhù mù de ，yǐn rén rù shèng de
The critic described the performance as riveting.
rivet n: (bolt, screw)
SC 铆钉 mǎo dīng
The loose piece of the engine was missing a rivet.
rivet [sth] vtr: (fix, secure)
SC 铆接 mǎo jiē
SC 固定 mǎo jiē，gù dìng
TC 固定
TC 固定
He positioned the panel and riveted it in place.
rivet [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep: (fix, secure)
SC 把…固定在
The engineer riveted the wings to the body of the plane.
rivet [sb] vtr: figurative (transfix, hold attention of)
SC 吸引住…的注意力 xī yǐn zhù de zhù yì lì
The magician riveted the small children.