transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪvɪt ]
( rivets, riveting, riveted)
1.
If you are riveted by something, it fascinates you and holds your interest completely.
As a child I remember being riveted by my grandfather’s appearance...
He was riveted to the John Wayne movie...
The scar on her face had immediately riveted their attention.
VERB : be V-ed , be V-ed to n , V n
2.
A rivet is a short metal pin with a flat head which is used to fasten flat pieces of metal together.
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