rivet
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/ˈrɪvɪt/
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/ˈrɪvɪt/
A small metal pin used to join two pieces of metal, leather, etc., together.
He used a rivet to fix the strap to his bag.
他用一個鉚釘將帶子固定在包上。
To capture someone's full attention in an intense or fascinating way.
The movie was so interesting that it riveted my attention from start to finish.
這部電影如此有趣,以至於我的注意力從頭到尾都被牢牢吸引。
To join or fasten (things) with a metal pin or bolt.
We need to rivet these two parts together securely.
我們需要將這兩部分牢固地鉚接在一起。