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单词 alluring
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Definition of alluring in English:

alluring

adjective əˈl(j)ʊərɪŋəˈlʊrɪŋ
  • Powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating; seductive.

    the town offers alluring shops and restaurants
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is the perfect time of the year to travel to what has to be one of the world's most exotic and alluring islands.
    • Becky, working as a governess, resorts to her good looks and alluring personality to move up in society.
    • You go to a newsagent and there are pictures of women in very alluring poses.
    • Madeline had chosen a tasteful yet alluring little black dress for Elizabeth to wear.
    • Such entertainments offered alluring images of appealing stars surrounded by an abundance of consumer goods.
    • I'm looking forward to getting a real taste of this incredibly alluring lifestyle.
    • The idea of sharing Christmas cheer surrounded by warm sands and crashing surf sounded wonderfully alluring.
    • Jane smiled at him with a newly found boldness that he found very alluring.
    • The petals felt as satiny as my aunt's wedding gown, and smelled as alluring as her perfume.
    • When the lighting is right, beautiful houses look even more alluring at night than they do during the day.
    • This story tells of a renowned German music professor who falls in love with an alluring Brazilian woman whom he met on Atlantic Avenue in Copacabana.
    • The census report and the Great Exhibition of 1851 offered the alluring prospect that Britain would become rich.
    • They strike poses, flash winning smiles and try to make themselves look as alluring as possible.
    • She had to remember that he was as dangerous as he was alluring.
    Synonyms
    enticing, tempting, attractive, appealing, fetching, inviting, glamorous, captivating, seductive

Derivatives

  • alluringly

  • adverb əˈl(j)ʊərɪŋliəˈlo͝oriNGlē
    • Her ‘edge’ was nothing of sophistication or superiority, but rather, a seductive softness, that drew in its prey, alluringly.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The neon blue sign glared down alluringly, and as the sound of music and laughter filtered through the glass windows, Ethan couldn't help but wonder what Nathan was doing at the moment.
      • But Ferrick's a resourceful alley cat of a performer, and the angst she suffers seeps alluringly into her croaky, staccato vocals and percussive acoustic guitar strums.
      • The fabulous thing about these brownies is that each one is different, depending on which sweetie happens to be sunk alluringly into the mixture.
      • Each table is decorated with carefully attended tealights which allow lovers to stare alluringly into each others eyes.

Definition of alluring in US English:

alluring

adjectiveəˈlʊrɪŋəˈlo͝oriNG
  • Powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating; seductive.

    the town offers alluring shops and restaurants
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The idea of sharing Christmas cheer surrounded by warm sands and crashing surf sounded wonderfully alluring.
    • This story tells of a renowned German music professor who falls in love with an alluring Brazilian woman whom he met on Atlantic Avenue in Copacabana.
    • I'm looking forward to getting a real taste of this incredibly alluring lifestyle.
    • This is the perfect time of the year to travel to what has to be one of the world's most exotic and alluring islands.
    • Madeline had chosen a tasteful yet alluring little black dress for Elizabeth to wear.
    • The census report and the Great Exhibition of 1851 offered the alluring prospect that Britain would become rich.
    • Such entertainments offered alluring images of appealing stars surrounded by an abundance of consumer goods.
    • Jane smiled at him with a newly found boldness that he found very alluring.
    • You go to a newsagent and there are pictures of women in very alluring poses.
    • When the lighting is right, beautiful houses look even more alluring at night than they do during the day.
    • They strike poses, flash winning smiles and try to make themselves look as alluring as possible.
    • She had to remember that he was as dangerous as he was alluring.
    • Becky, working as a governess, resorts to her good looks and alluring personality to move up in society.
    • The petals felt as satiny as my aunt's wedding gown, and smelled as alluring as her perfume.
    Synonyms
    enticing, tempting, attractive, appealing, fetching, inviting, glamorous, captivating, seductive
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