enamour
verb [ T ] UK formal uk/ɪˈnæm.ər/ us/ɪˈnæm.ɚ/ (US enamor)
使倾心,使喜爱,使迷恋
to cause someone to like or love something or someone
The tail fins and rocket details of 1950s cars were an impression of the technology that enamoured that decade. 20世纪50年代汽车的尾鳍和仿火箭尾翼的细节反映了那个年代对科技的迷恋。
Persephone was the Greek goddess who enamoured Hades, the king of the underworld. 珀耳塞福涅就是迷恋上了冥界之王哈帝斯的那个希腊女神。
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- To have such a prize taken from him in this way cannot have enamoured the player.
- Some referees were not enamoured by his physical approach.
- I looked for my own tribe to join and it was the skinhead movement that enamoured me the most.
Phrasal verb
enamour someone to someone 让(某人)被(某人)喜爱
to cause someone to be liked by someone
I know this piece is not going enamour me to supporters of feminism. 我知道这篇文章不会让女权主义的支持者爱上我。
He failed to enamour himself to his team-mates when he departed early from England's tour of Bangladesh with a back injury. 在她小时候,咯咯的笑声是一种自我保护的方式,让成年人喜欢她。