Lure
[l(j)ʊə] or [lʊr]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks.
(n.) Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy.
(n.) A velvet smoothing brush.
(n.) To draw to the lure; hence, to allure or invite by means of anything that promises pleasure or advantage; to entice; to attract.
(v. i.) To recall a hawk or other animal.
阿纳托尔校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Enticement, bait, attraction, allurement, decoy, temptation.
v. a. Entice, allure, attract, decoy, tempt, seduce, inveigle, lead by the nose.
校對:朱莉娅
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Allurement,[See ATTRACTION]
校對:潘西
解釋/意思:
n. a trumpet with long curved tube used for calling cattle &c.
n. any enticement: bait: decoy: (Shak.) a stuffed bird used in falconry for training the hawk.—v.t. to entice: decoy.
校對:苏西
例句/造句/用法:
- Veneering has been in their confidence throughout, and has done much to lure them to the altar. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Now, _do not_ let them lure you to the hustings, my dear Mr. Brooke. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Never fear that I wish to lure you into error--to make you my mistress. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I see a preternatural lure in its wily glance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- So Andros dared to use this as a lure! 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- The 4 pounds a week was a lure which must draw him, and what was it to them, who were playing for thousands? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The male stepped forward, fixing his eyes on me: I drew near, still holding out my lure, while he, depressing his head, rushed at me with his horns. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- She lured me to leave this den and follow her forth into dew, coolness, and glory. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- In the meantime the young physician’s apprentice had been lured away from Penzance. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He lured you to Melnos for a purpose, but he did not count on my presence. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- She had been sorry that an expression of any other feeling than friendship had been lured out by circumstances from Henry Lennox. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- She treated me as a boy still, but she lured me on. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Have I lured George from his happy home to expose him to this! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- But, his long-cherished desire to know more about these matters, not only stopped him in his running away, but lured him back again. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Perhaps some unknown woman, far beneath herself in culture, was by the most subtle of lures sealing his fate this very instant. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Here had been several lures thrown out, and neither of them had uttered a word. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- My friend the law-stationer's good lady, over there, says Mr. Bucket, luring Mrs. Snagsby forward with the finger. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Caliphronas had come to England with the deliberate intention of luring him to Melnos; but what was his reason for this strange conduct? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
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