seduce
verb
uk/sɪˈdʒuːs/us/səˈduːs/C2[T]
to make someonefeelattractedto you andwantto havesexwith you, often someoneyoungeror lessexperienced:
勾引；诱奸Hefeltthat she wastryingto seduce him.他觉得她在勾引他。
C2[Tusually passive,T]
topersuadeorcausesomeone to do something that they would not usuallyconsiderdoing by being veryattractiveanddifficulttorefuse:
引诱，诱惑I wouldn'tnormallystayin ahotellike this, but I was seduced by thefabulouslocation.我一般不会住在这样的旅馆，但还是被其地点所诱。
They were seducedintobuyingthewashingmachineby theofferof afreeflight.他们受到免费机票的诱惑，买下了洗衣机。
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.
[Tusually passive,T]
If you are seduced by something, you like it because itseemsattractive:
吸引，迷住Almost everyvisitorto Edinburgh is seduced byitssplendidarchitecture.几乎每一位去爱丁堡的游客都被其辉煌的建筑所吸引。
Attracting and tempting
- affinity
- allure
- alluringly
- arrest
- attract
- catnip
- charisma
- charm offensive
- charm the pants offsomeoneidiom
- chum
- glamorousness
- glamour
- honey trap
- incentive
- jump out atsomeone
- tempt
- temptation
- temptingly
- ticklesomeone'sfancyidiom
- va-va-voom