seduce
/sɪˈdjuːs/verb
with obj.
1- attract (someone) to a belief or into a course of action that is inadvisable or foolhardy诱使; 诱惑:
they should not be seduced into thinking that their success ruled out the possibility of a relapse.
不应该使他们误以为成功就排除了重蹈覆辙的可能。
1.1
- entice into sexual activity诱奸。
1.2
- attract powerfully吸引:
the melody seduces the ear with warm string tones.
这首曲目中热烈的弦乐调引人入胜。
派生词
seducer
nounseducible
adjective词源
late 15th cent. (originally in the sense 'persuade (someone) to abandon their duty'): from Latin seducere, from se- 'away, apart' + ducere 'to lead'.