enamor

enamor — 動詞

  • enamorpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • enamors3rd person singular
  • enamoring-ing form
  • enamoredpast simple

1. to make someone feel deep love or strong affection for a person, place, or thing

1.動詞及物C2
釋義

迷住；使傾心

讓人深深喜愛或著迷

to make someone feel deep love or strong affection for a person, place, or thing

例句

The old harbor enamored Gabriel with its red boats and salty wind.

這座老港口用紅色小船和帶鹹味的海風迷住了 Gabriel。

enamor + someone + with + attractive detail

Within days, Yasmin was enamored of the quiet bookshop near the station.

沒過幾天，Yasmin 就對車站附近那家安靜的書店著迷了。

common passive pattern: be enamored of + noun

常見搭配
  • enamor someone with charm
  • be enamored of a city
  • be enamored with an idea
  • instantly enamor visitors
同義詞
  • captivate

    often stresses complete attention as much as affection.

  • charm

    lighter and less intense; often used for pleasant appeal.

  • win over

    stresses changing someone's attitude gradually rather than immediate fascination.

反義詞
  • repel

    to make someone feel strong dislike instead of attraction.

  • disillusion

    to take away admiration after reality disappoints someone.

文法句型

enamor + someone + with + quality

be enamored of + person / place / thing

be enamored with + person / place / thing

用法筆記

Often appears in formal or literary English, especially in the passive patterns 'be enamored of' and 'be enamored with'. In active use, the subject is usually a person, place, or quality that strongly attracts someone.

常見錯誤

She enamored with the quiet town after one weekend.
She was enamored of the quiet town after one weekend.
When no direct object follows the verb, English usually uses the passive pattern 'be enamored of/with'.

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常用片語

  • be enamored of
  • be enamored with
  • enamor someone with charm

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