lures; lured; luring
lures; lured; luring
Learner's definition of LURE
always followed by an adverb or preposition [+ object]
: to cause or persuade (a person or an animal) to go somewhere or to do something by offering some pleasure or gain（以诱饵）吸引，引诱，劝诱 -
advertisers trying to lure [=attract] a younger audience to their products试图招徕年轻顾客关注自己产品的广告商
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They lured the bear out of its den.他们引诱熊走出洞穴。
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The suburbs are luring middle-class families away from the city.郊区吸引着中产阶级家庭搬离市区。
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The police lured him back to the scene of the crime.警察诱使他重返犯罪现场。
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Explorers were lured to the area by tales of a city of gold.探险者被黄金城的传说吸引到了那个地方。
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An attractive window display can help to lure shoppers into the store.诱人的橱窗陈列可以招引购物者走进商店。
2 lure /ˈluɚ/ noun
plural lures
plural lures
Learner's definition of LURE
[count]
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: an appealing or attractive quality吸引力；诱惑力—
usually singular通常用单数 -
Tourists are drawn to the area by the lure of the Arizona sunshine.游客们被亚利桑那州的阳光吸引，来到这个地方。
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The birds find the lure of the feeder irresistible.鸟儿无法抗拒鸟食罐的诱惑。
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He was unable to resist the lure of easy money.他无法抵制轻松挣钱的诱惑。
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: a device used for attracting and catching animals, birds, or especially fish诱饵；鱼饵