rivets

英['rɪvɪt] 美['rɪvɪt]
  • n.铆钉v.铆接;固定;钉牢;集中;吸引
riveter riveted riveted riveting rivets
Noun:
  1. ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

  2. heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together

Verb:
  1. direct one's attention on something;

    "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"

  2. fasten with a rivet or rivets

  3. hold (someone's attention);

    "The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists"

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Can I fasten these metal plates with rivets?
      我可以用铆钉把这些金属板固定在一起吗?
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. They riveted the steel beams together.
      他们把钢梁铆接在一起。
    2. We stood riveted to the spot.
      我们寸步不移的站在那儿。
    3. Her eyes were riveted on his face.
      她的眼睛盯着他的脸。
    4. I was absolutely riveted by her story.
      她的故事完全把我吸引住了。