1CAREFULto think about or look at someone or something carefully 把注意力/双眼/思想等集中在某人/某物上
Aziz tried to fix his mind on the job at hand.
阿齐兹努力想把思想集中在手头的工作上。
Every eye was fixed on the new girl.
每双眼睛都盯着那个新来的女孩。
Examples from the Corpus
fix your attention/eyes/mind etc on somebody/something• She couldn't turn round so she fixed her eyes on her two brothers on the altar.• She fixed her eyes on Mr Hollins's face and waited for his answer.• I gulped, and fixed my eyes on the blood-redpen on the desk.• She fixed her eyes on the jagged line of rocks to which she had to climb.• She fixed her eyes on the street in an attempt to calm herself.
→ fix your attention/eyes/mind etc on somebody/somethingat fix1(2)
2phrasal verbphr vCHOOSEto choose a suitable thing or person, especially after thinking about it carefully 〔尤指经过认真考虑后〕选定,确定
We’ve finally fixed on a place to have the concert.