riveted

[US]/'rivitid/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

fastnat med nitar; gift.
Word Forms
Past Tenseriveted
Past Participleriveted

Phrases & Collocations

riveted steel

nitrerat stål

riveted joint

nitad skarv

riveted connection

nitad anslutning

riveted construction

nitad konstruktion

Example Sentences

all eyeswere riveted on him.

alla ögon var fästa vid honom.

I was absolutely riveted by herstory.

Jag var absolut fascinerad av hennes historia.

My attention was riveted by a slight movement in the bushes.

Min uppmärksamhet drogs till ett litet rörelse i buskarna.

he was riveted by the newsreels shown on television.

Han var fascinerad av nyhetsrullarna som visades på television.

Their eyes were riveted on the speaker.

Deras ögon var fästa vid talaren.

the linings are bonded, not riveted, to the brake shoes for longer wear.

fodren är sammanlimmade, inte nitade, till bromsbackarna för längre hållbarhet.

The metal plates used in making ships used to be riveted together, but now they are usually welded.

Metallplattorna som användes vid skeppsbyggande användes tidigare för att fästas ihop, men nu är de vanligtvis svetsade.

No sooner had I crossed their threshold than my eyes were riveted to a young blueeyed beauty with waves of flaxen hair cascading down her white and blue ski jacket.

Inget hade jag hunnit korsa deras tröskel innan mina ögon fästes vid en ung, blåögd skönhet med vågor av blont hår som forsade ner för hennes vita och blå skidjacka.

As he walked away towards his car she wanted to run after him, but she felt frozen, riveted to the spot.

När han gick därifrån mot sin bil ville hon springa efter honom, men hon kände sig som förstenad, fastnaglad på plats.

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