lure
lure 英 [lʊə(r)] 美 [lʊr]
n. 诱惑;饵 vt. 诱惑;引诱
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- To lure is to entice or bait someone. A lure is used to bait or entice fish to attach themselves to your hook. "He had a new shiny lure, which was enough to lure me into going on the fishing trip."
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- n. 诱惑;饵
- vt. 诱惑;引诱
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1. The child was lured into a car but managed to escape.
那小孩被诱骗上了车,但设法逃掉了。
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2. Young people are lured to the city by the prospect of a job and money.
年轻人希望打工赚钱,从而被吸引到城市。
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3. Few can resist the lure of adventure.
很少有人能抵挡历险的诱惑力。
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4. Cheese is really a good lure for mice.
奶酪是很好的引诱老鼠的诱饵.
- lure (n.) early 14c., "something which allures or entices, an attraction" (a figurative use), originally the name of a device for recalling a hawk, from Anglo-French lure, Old French loirre "device used to recall hawks, lure," from Frankish *lothr or some other Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *lothran "to call" (source also of Middle High German luoder, Middle Low German loder "lure, bait," German Luder "lure, deceit, bait;" also Old English laþian "to call, invite," German laden "invite, summon").
- lure (v.) late 14c., "attract (a hawk) by casting a lure or decoy," also of persons, "to allure, entice, tempt," from lure (n.). Related: Lured; luring; lurement.
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