As a child I remember being riveted by my grandfather's appearance...是什么意思？

As a child I remember being riveted by my grandfather's appearance...

我记得小时候觉得祖父的相貌很迷人。

as

adv. 同样地，一样地，例如；prep. 作为，以…的身份，如

例句
As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。

child

n. 小孩，孩子，幼稚的人，产物，弟子；

例句
The older child should be able to prepare a simple meal...
那个年纪稍大的孩子应当会做一顿简单的饭菜。

remember

vt.& vi. 记得，牢记；vt. 记着，纪念，回想起，送钱[礼物]给…；

例句
Although I was only six, I can remember seeing it on TV...
虽然那时我只有6岁，我依然记得在电视上见过它。

being

n. 存在，生物，人，要素，本质；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

riveted

v. 铆接( rivet的过去式和过去分词 )，把…固定住，吸引，引起某人的注意；

例句
As a child I remember being riveted by my grandfather's appearance...
我记得小时候觉得祖父的相貌很迷人。

by

prep. 在…旁边，表示方式，由于，经过；adv. 经过，表示保留或保存时用，短暂拜访；

例句
...expensive make-up that we saw being advertised by a beautiful model...
我们所见的由一位漂亮模特代言的昂贵化妆品

my

adj. 我的(I的所有格形式)；int. 啊呀，天啊；

例句
Racial discrimination is abhorrent to my council and our staff...
我的顾问班子和全体工作人员都对种族歧视深恶痛绝。

appearance

n. 外貌，外观，出现，露面，[哲]现象；

例句
It was the president's second public appearance to date...
这是总统到那时为止的第二次公开露面。