mass noun
- the quality of being powerfully and mysteriously attractive or fascinating吸引力, 诱惑力, 魅力:
people for whom gold holds no allure.
不为金子所动的人。
with obj.
- powerfully attract or charm; tempt吸引, 诱惑; 引诱:
as adj. alluring the town offers alluring shops and restaurants.镇子里有诱人的商店和饭馆。
派生词
allurement
nounalluringly
adverb词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'tempt, entice'): from Old French aleurier 'attract', from a- (from Latin ad 'to') + luere 'a lure' (originally a falconry term).