单词 | allure |
释义 | allure (əljʊəʳ , US əlʊr ) uncountable noun The allure of something or someone is the pleasing or exciting quality that they have. It's a game that has really lost its allure. Synonyms: attractiveness, appeal, charm, attraction Collocations: allure lies in A crucial clue to the circles’ allure lies in their geographical context. Smithsonian On more recent visits, however, we have come to the view that the greatest allure lies in the engaging and open-hearted people. Times, Sunday Times Actually, you don't: the midi heel's allure lies in the fact that you can look smart and walk unaided. Times, Sunday Times For many classic yacht owners the allure lies in a feeling of recapturing history. Times, Sunday Times Several excellent designer/makers understand the allure of a pretty patina, but the best add a mix of textures and colours to give a contemporary feel. Times, Sunday Times These are all labels that understand the allure of soft, subtle colours and shapes that don't turn to mush if the (pre-washed) fabric gets a bit crumpled. Times, Sunday Times Although it may be hard today to understand the allure of the caloric theory, at the time it seemed to have some clear advantages. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 魅力 Japanese: 魅力 |
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