luring
present participle oflure
单词 | luring |
释义 | luring present participle oflure lure verb[T] uk/lʊər/us/lʊr/C2 topersuadesomeone to do something or gosomewherebyofferingthem somethingexciting: She was luredintothejobby theofferof a highsalary. He had lured hisvictimtoadesertedhouse. Supermarketchainstryto lurecustomerswithpricediscounts. Synonyms attract entice tempt to draw your attention and interest you
Attracting and tempting
Examplesofluringluring 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 ofluring! From theCambridge English Corpus Conspiratorial theories were the rage as arsenal managers blamed the immoral practices of other industrialists forluringtheir workers. From theCambridge English Corpus These spaces flow in an intriguing way,luringus on; it is also a tour de force of construction technique, managing to extract a double curvature from flat sheet-rock panels. From theCambridge English Corpus For a tiny fragment of the cosmic story this is occurring as a response to and aluringof beings that are self-conscious and, to a significant extent, consciously self-determining. From theCambridge English Corpus A critical aspect of retiree attraction programmes isluringthe ' right ' sort of seniors, meaning the affluent and comfortable middle class with the appropriate cultural cachet. From theCambridge English Corpus Stroll through any shopping mall, supermarket, or car lot and observe the enormous energy devoted toluringthe customer to choose one item among a fabulous array of competing items. From theCambridge English Corpus I am congratulating myself on succeeding inluringthem into this discussion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There should also be lessluringaway of existing industry to the development areas surrounding the area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Logic implies that this can be done only by increasing rate bills and thenluringlocal authorities into the rate-capping trap. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the first place, this work cannot help distracting them andluringtheir attention away from what is their real official business. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe we are unconsciouslyluringhim on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is what people mean by "luringon to the punch". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Breweries areluringnurses and nurses are going to work for them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We areluringpeople to do something which at the end of the year they will not find profitable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not one of those who, for political reasons, has beenluringhim into pitfalls. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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