engrossed
adjective
uk/ɪnˈɡrəʊst/us/ɪnˈɡroʊst/C2
giving allyourattentionto something:
全神贯注的;专心致志的She was so engrossedby/inthebookthat sheforgotthecookiesin theoven.她看书看得太入迷了,以至于忘了烤箱中正烤着饼干。
They were so engrossedin/withwhat they were doing that they didn'thearme come in.他们专心致志地做着手头的事,连我进去都没有听见。
Synonym
absorbed
interested in something
- interestedI've always been interested in the origins of blues music.
- fascinatedI was fascinated to hear that he had lived in Madagascar for years.
- spellboundThe audience was spellbound as he attempted his daring escape from the water tank.
- absorbed inI was so absorbed in the novel that I completely missed my tram stop.
- engrossedThey were so engrossed with the puzzle they missed my phone call.
- wrapped upShe's been completely wrapped up in her home life since getting married.
Excited, interested and enthusiastic
- ablaze
- aflame
- aflutter
- agog
- all of a flutteridiom
- amped
- animated
- evangelical
- evangelistic
- excited
- excitedly
- exhilarated
- fevered
- go ahead
- heartily
- mood
- nuts
- omnivorous
- on the edge ofyourseatidiom
- orientated