fascination

Faszination, Begeisterung

Starkes Interesse, das den Wunsch weckt, mehr zu beobachten oder zu erfahren.

In einfachem Englisch: A strong feeling of interest that makes you want to watch or learn more.

• The children watched with fascination.
• Her fascination with space began at school.
• He could not hide his fascination as the machine started.

So benutzt man es: fascination with something (She has a fascination with old maps.); with fascination (We watched the birds with fascination.)

Synonyme: interest, captivation

Gegenteile: boredom, indifference

Häufige Wendungen: fascination with something, watch with fascination, lifelong fascination

Faszinosum, Anziehungspunkt

Etwas, das die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich zieht und großes Interesse weckt.

In einfachem Englisch: Something that attracts your attention and interests you greatly.

• The sea was a constant fascination for her.
• These machines remain one of his childhood fascinations.
• Life on other planets is a great fascination for many people.

Synonyme: attraction, interest

Häufige Wendungen: great fascination, endless fascination, fascination for someone