at·trac·tive
adjective/əˈtræktɪv/
/əˈtræktɪv/
性感的;妩媚的;英俊的;诱人的 - an attractive woman
有魅力的女人;迷人的女子 - I like John but I don't find him attractive physically.
我喜欢约翰,不过我认为他长得并不英俊。 - I find men look more attractive as they age.
我发现男人随着年龄的增长看起来更有吸引力。
Synonyms beautifulbeautifulpretty ▪ handsome ▪ attractive ▪ lovely ▪ good-looking ▪ gorgeousThese words all describe people who are pleasant to look at.beautiful (most often used of a woman or girl) very pleasant to look at:Topics Appearancea2- She looked stunningly beautiful that night.
她那天晚上美极了。
- She’s got a very pretty face.
她有一张非常俏丽的脸。
- He was described as ‘tall, dark and handsome’.
他被描述为 “高大黝黑、相貌堂堂”。
- She’s a very attractive woman.
她是个相当有魅力的女人。
- She looked particularly lovely that night.
她那天晚上特别妩媚动人。
- She arrived with a very good-looking man.
她和一个非常英俊的男人一起到来。
- You look gorgeous!
你真漂亮!
- a(n) beautiful/pretty/handsome/attractive/lovely/good-looking/gorgeous girl/woman
- a(n) beautiful/handsome/attractive/good-looking/gorgeous boy/man
- a(n) beautiful/pretty/handsome/attractive/lovely/good-looking face
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- become
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- to
- an attractive woman
吸引人的;令人愉快的 - a big house with an attractive garden
带有美丽花园的一所巨宅 - Your new glasses are very attractive.
你的新眼镜很有吸引力。 - Antique furniture is used to make an attractive contrast with a modern setting.
使用古董家具是为了同现代环境形成鲜明的对比。 - That's one of the less attractive aspects of her personality.
那是她个性中不太讨人喜欢的一面。 - The city itself is very attractive.
这座城市本身就非常有吸引力。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- become
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- to
- a big house with an attractive garden
synonym appealing(事物)有吸引力的;诱人的 - an attractive offer/proposition/option
诱人的提议/建议/选项 - Proposed improvements will make these areas attractive to first-time buyers.
拟议的改进将使这些区域对首次购房者具有吸引力。 - They are able to offer attractive career opportunities to graduates.
他们能够给毕业生提供诱人的就业机会。 - The deal is said to be particularly attractive to investors.
据说这笔交易对投资者特别有吸引力。
Extra Examples- Schools must try to make science more attractive to youngsters.
学校必须尽力使科学更能吸引年轻人。 - The policy is superficially attractive, but unlikely to work.
这项政策表面上很有吸引力,但很可能行不通。 - This is an idea that I find very attractive.
我觉得这个主意非常有吸引力。 - This is not an economically attractive option for many farmers.
对许多农民来说,这一选择在经济上没有吸引力。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- become
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- to
opposite unattractive- an attractive offer/proposition/option
Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘absorbent’): from French attractif, -ive, from late Latin attractivus, from the verb attrahere, from ad- ‘to’ + trahere ‘draw’.