Original phonetic: /saːm⁵⁵ jyːt̚² pɐt̚⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ jʊk̚² mei̯²²/
describes a situation in which one is totally captivated by whatever activity is taking place; totally enraptured
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有人認為北島在這本書中沒有表現出思想之美,但那是評論家的事,對於我等普通讀者來說,這樣的文字,已經足以三月不知肉味了。
There are some who believe that Bei Dao has not demonstrated a clarity of thought in this book; I will leave that to the reviewers and critics. However, for ordinary readers like me, this kind of writing was sufficient to keep me totally enraptured.