What does the word transfixed mean in the context of
this paragraph?
I will be forever indebted to Wendell because, without his
even knowing it, his recommendation was in the end
partly responsible for my career. At the time, it started a
thorough investigation of my background...
He had me transfixed as he spoke. I could feel his
sincerity, and I began to get a sense of how much this
major step meant to him.
I Never Had it Made
Jackie Robinson, as told to Alfred Duckett
fascinated
crying
helpless
laughing