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rivet2

/ˈrɪv.ɪt/

Translation

v [t]
remachar
captar [la atención]
cautivar
to be riveted on sth/sb
estar clavado,da en algo
Her eyes were riveted on the television
Sus ojos estaban clavados en la televisión
estar fascinado,da por algo
to be riveted to the spot
quedarse inmovilizado,da sin poder reaccionar
(Definition of rivet v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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