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词汇 luring
释义 luring
present 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
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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 luring


luring

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


To effect the breakthroughs that are so important in cosmic history, it took a lot of luring!
Conspiratorial theories were the rage as arsenal managers blamed the immoral practices of other industrialists for luring their workers.
These spaces flow in an intriguing way, luring us on; it is also a tour de force of construction technique, managing to extract a double curvature from flat sheet-rock panels.
For a tiny fragment of the cosmic story this is occurring as a response to and a luring of beings that are self-conscious and, to a significant extent, consciously self-determining.
A critical aspect of retiree attraction programmes is luring the ' right ' sort of seniors, meaning the affluent and comfortable middle class with the appropriate cultural cachet.
Stroll through any shopping mall, supermarket, or car lot and observe the enormous energy devoted to luring the customer to choose one item among a fabulous array of competing items.
I am congratulating myself on succeeding in luring them into this discussion.
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There should also be less luring away of existing industry to the development areas surrounding the area.
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Logic implies that this can be done only by increasing rate bills and then luring local authorities into the rate-capping trap.
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In the first place, this work cannot help distracting them and luring their attention away from what is their real official business.
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I believe we are unconsciously luring him on.
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That is what people mean by "luring on to the punch".
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Breweries are luring nurses and nurses are going to work for them.
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We are luring people to do something which at the end of the year they will not find profitable.
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I am not one of those who, for political reasons, has been luring him into pitfalls.
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