Translations for „transfixed“ in the English » German Dictionary

trans·fix [træn(t)sˈfɪks] VB trans usu passive

1. transfix (spellbind):

to be transfixed with sth/sb

von etw/jdm fasziniert sein

to be transfixed with horror

starr [o. gelähmt] vor Entsetzen sein

2. transfix form (impale):

to be transfixed by sth

von etw dat durchbohrt sein

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be transfixed with horror

starr [o. gelähmt] vor Entsetzen sein

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He is shown standing tall, his mouth open, his shining eyes transfixed, he speaks his mind, untrammeled and unafraid.

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He stood dumbfounded and transfixed.

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Sentences poured forth in mellifluous constructions complicated enough to test the listeners intelligence and simultaneously leave him transfixed by the speaker's virtuosity.

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Others were transfixed like motionless statues, and some began to roll on the floor.

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Throughout it he remains transfixed and visibly relives the moment while it is retold.

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