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luring

UK //ˈljʊərɪŋ//US //ˈlʊrɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'luren',意为'引诱',可能来自古法语 'loirier',意为'引诱'或'欺骗'。

verb

❶ 用诱惑或吸引的方式引导某人做某事,通常带有欺骗或危险的意味。

“The bright lights of the city were luring him away from his quiet village.”

(城市的明亮灯光正引诱他离开宁静的村庄。)

“She was lured into the scam by promises of quick money.”

(她被快速赚钱的承诺诱骗进了骗局。)

同义词:attracting, enticing, tempting

常见短语

lure in — 通过吸引或诱惑的方式使人或动物进入某个地方或状态。

“The advertisement was designed to lure in new customers.”

(这个广告旨在吸引新顾客。)