| 词汇 | lured |
| 释义 | lured past simple and past participle oflure lure verb[ T ] uk /lʊər/ us /lʊr/ C2 to persuade someone to do something or go somewhere by offering them something exciting: 引诱，诱惑，诱导 She was lured into the job by the offer of a high salary.她受高薪诱惑接受了那份工作。 He had lured his victim to a deserted house.他将受害者引诱到一座废弃的房子。 Supermarket chains try to lure customers with price discounts.连锁超市试图用打折来吸引顾客。 Synonyms attract entice tempt to draw your attention and interest you attractWe were attracted to the high street, with its variety of shops and cafés. drawThe game drew a crowd of 30,000. enticeThe smell of coffee enticed people to enter the shop. lureI was lured into the store by the smell of fresh bread. temptI was tempted by the offer of a free phone. seduceI wouldn't normally have bought this but I was seduced by the low price. Attracting and tempting affinity allure alluringly arrest attract charisma charm offensive charm the pants off someoneidiom chum clickbait glamour honey trap incentive jump out at someone lure tantalizing tantalizingly tempt temptation temptingly Examples of luredlured In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Once independence was achieved, the unions were left weak, and were further weakened when a number of key officials were lured into government. But these medical miracles may have lured women into a false sense of security with respect to age. The gold diggers were lured by the prospect of making a fortune. Having lured him home to take advantage of his worldwide scientific reputation, the authorities seemed to be content with that. Lured by the old woman's kind words, the woman stays and gives birth in her hut. Homeowners are often lured into accepting offers that, were they to properly calculate expected values, would not be affordable. Pent-up demand and rising earnings formed the basis on which instalment conditions for now considerably cheaper radios lured the buyers. This appeal was followed by a warning not to be lured by the political opposition. We may be lured and at first charmed by the complexity of form, but even the seemingly static and simple may speak to us. When the test taker is not reflective, engaged, or intelligent enough, he is likely to be lured into the "wrong" answer. Since the turn of the century, politicians around the world had been lured by images of civilisation that linked education to progress. The new stores lured consumers with their attractive windows. A youthful cast lured us steamily into the bowels of the drama. The wounded actor is lured into believing that the acting class will give him what he never had as a child - a forum for his feelings. Because none of its constituents is fully satisfied by the proffered policy bundle, each can be lured away by a new suitor who offers a better combination of policies. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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