transfix

动词 transfix:

1. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
   同义词：fascinate, grip, spellbind
2. pierce with a sharp stake or point
   同义词：impale, empale, spike

1. She stood transfixed with fear.
   她因恐惧而呆立不动。
2. As she was about to approach, he, alarmed, raised his hunting spear, and was on the point of transfixing her, when Jupiter, beholding, arrested the crime, and snatching away both of them, placed them in the heavens as the Great and Little Bear.
   但当她刚朝他迈步时，他马上警觉起来，举起猎矛，就要投射。这时朱庇特发现了并及时制止了这种忤逆行为，把母子二人从地上带走，放置在天上，成为大熊星和小熊星。