mag·net /ˈmæɡnɪt/ n. 1. 磁体;磁铁,磁石,吸铁石 The pin was extracted with a magnet. 那根针被磁铁吸出来了。 2. 有吸引力的人(或物) The actor was the magnet that drew great audiences. 这位演员曾吸引过许许多多观众。 The castle is a magnet for visitors. 这城堡使游客流连忘返。 3. = lodestone [< OFr magnete < L magnēs < Gr Magnēs (lithos) (stone) of Magnesia; 见 MAGNESIA]