transfix

[US]/træns'fɪks/
[UK]/træns'fɪks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. gennembore, fastlåse med frygt, forbløffe.
Word Forms
Past Participletransfixed
Pluraltransfixes
Past Tensetransfixed
Present Participletransfixing
Third Person Singulartransfixes

Example Sentences

transfix an enemy with a sword

Gennembor en fjende med et sværd.

be transfixed with terror

at være naget af frygt

it transfixes its finny prey.

det fastholder sit fiskeprædeby.

he was transfixed by the pain in her face.

han var fastholdt af smerten i hendes ansigt.

a field mouse is transfixed by the curved talons of an owl.

en markmus er betaget af en uglas buede kløer.

I've seen more than a few hives throwing off a swarm, and never has one failed to transfix me utterly, or to dumbfound everyone else within sight of it.

Jeg har set mere end et par bistader, der slipper en sværm løs, og ingen har nogensinde fejlet med at fastholde mig fuldstændigt eller at forbløffe alle andre inden for synsvidde.

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