captivation

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of captivating or the state of being captivated. countable,uncountable
    — But the test of an oration is not only its immediate effect; there are tricks of elocution, a jugglery of manner, and even a personal captivation that so win the senses as to bewilder the judgment.

词形变化

captivations plural

词源

Etymology tree
English captivate
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English -ion
English captivation
From captivate + -ion.
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