1 VERB 引诱;诱惑;哄骗 To lure someone means to trick them into a particular place or to trick them into doing something that they should not do. 引诱;诱惑;哄骗
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He lured her to his home and shot her with his father's gun. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
他把她哄到家里,用他父亲的枪射杀了她。
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They did not realise that they were being lured into a trap. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
他们没有意识到自己正被诱入圈套。
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The company aims to lure smokers back to cigarettes. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
该公司旨在把吸烟人士诱回到香烟上来。
SYN tempt, draw, attract, invite
2 N-COUNT 诱饵 A lure is an object which is used to attract animals so that they can be caught. 诱饵
3 N-COUNT [usually singular] 诱惑力;魅力 A lure is an attractive quality that something has, or something that you find attractive. 诱惑力;魅力
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The excitement of hunting big game in Africa has been a lure to Europeans for 200 years. [+ to]
到非洲猎取大型野生动物的刺激两百年来一直吸引着欧洲人。
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The lure of rural life is proving as strong as ever. [+ of]
事实证明,乡村生活的魅力丝毫未减。
SYN temptation, attraction, incentive, bait
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