The novel was so engrossing I read it in one night.
这本小说太引人入胜了,我一晚就读完了。
Select the best synonym for the word “engrossing”:
A — captivating. “engrossing” means adj. absorbing all one''s attention or interest
The ______ mystery novel kept her reading late into the quiet night.
B — engrossing. “engrossing” means adj. absorbing all one''s attention or interest
engrossing — adj. absorbing all one''s attention or interest. In Chinese: 引人入胜的.
engrossing is pronounced /ɪnˈɡroʊsɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: en · gross · ing.
The novel was so engrossing I read it in one night. (这本小说太引人入胜了,我一晚就读完了。)
absorbing, captivating, fascinating — all close in meaning to engrossing (adj. absorbing all one''s attention or interest).
Yes. engrossing appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.