| 单词 | attraction |
| 释义 | attraction (ətrækʃən ) Word forms: attractions 1. uncountable noun Attraction is a feeling of liking someone, and often of being sexually interested in them. Our level of attraction to the opposite sex has more to do with confidence than how we look. His love for her was not just physical attraction. 2. countable noun An attraction is a feature which makes something interesting or desirable. ...the attractions of living on the waterfront. [+ of] 3. countable noun B1 An attraction is something that people can go to for interest or enjoyment, for example a famous building. The walled city is an important tourist attraction. Synonyms: entertainment, feature, delight, distraction Collocations: big attraction The great outside has a big attraction for you, so whether it's gardening, sitting by a stream or going for a walk, you're in. The Sun But he didn't need the gimmicks - as he's the big attraction. The Sun A big attraction, he said, was that there would be opportunities for sport. Times, Sunday Times But it has become a big attraction for visitors from all over the world. Times,Sunday Times A big attraction of living here was its sense of community. Times,Sunday Times The museum has become the country's most popular cultural attraction drawing more than six million visitors last year. Times, Sunday Times It continues to be an important cultural attraction for the city, and a key part of its history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Afterwards, they were asked which cultural attractions they wished to visit. Times,Sunday Times More recently, the city's reputation for crime (both organised and disorganised) and poor sanitary conditions has won more headlines than its cultural attractions. Times, Sunday Times Universities are promoting their desirable locations, cultural attractions and balmy climates to sell themselves to students. Times,Sunday Times The tower has become a famous attraction, even though it was met with large opposition before the building was approved. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Their journey involves visiting different towns, hang-outs in different restaurants, visiting famous attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This neighborhood has become a famous attraction for tourists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Regular animal feedings are among its most famous attractions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The pair revisit their failed relationship and fatal attraction, then are joined by their tall, pulchritudinous new partners. Times, Sunday Times He also became an enthusiastic player, but it was to prove a fatal attraction. Times, Sunday Times Ten men died during construction, a success in contemporary terms, but the bridge proved a fatal attraction to some. Times, Sunday Times So a sort of fatal attraction develops between church attenders and the celebrity pastor. Christianity Today A swan that fell in love with a helicopter has had his wings clipped to stop the unrequited relationship becoming a fatal attraction. Times, Sunday Times The stars of a single cluster, held together by mutual gravitational attraction, will each be born with about the same mass. Times,Sunday Times The theory predicted that if the universe was static, then the gravitational attraction of the matter it contained would make it collapse in upon itself. Times, Sunday Times Local concentrations of mass known as planetesimals form, and these accelerate the accretion process by drawing in additional material by their gravitational attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Stars, planets and moons retain their atmospheres by gravitational attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The experiment involved measuring the tiny deflection of a pendulum due to the gravitational attraction of a nearby mountain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you are visiting, there are plenty of historic attractions to get through. The Sun If you are not an especially diligent tourist, these historic attractions have the saving grace of being focused and not too big. Times, Sunday Times Its ruins are a historic attraction there. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's a historical attraction, so the public are lingering around, but you film every episode in such tiny bits, it would take a genius to work out what's going on. The Sun It has been restored to its original 1830s condition, to serves as a historical attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Currently the substantial ruins are a major historical attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1981, volunteers restored car 300 to operating condition as a historical attraction at the then-new museum. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There's also half-term fun to be had at historical attractions, including castles, forts and ruins. The Sun Help couples remember the initial attraction they felt for each other. Christianity Today Some of the accounts of initial attraction to and feelings about their chosen country are affecting and even quite moving. The Times Literary Supplement There has to be an initial attraction, like they have to be able to make me laugh. The Sun Call me shallow, but the initial attraction was purely physical. The Sun It's easy to see the initial attraction of payday loans. The Sun But there's an instant attraction that could last for ever. The Sun I think there was an instant attraction for both of us. The Sun Later, love temperatures are rising which can spark instant attraction in a traffic queue or reignite passion in an ongoing relationship. The Sun He joined our sales team and there was instant attraction. The Sun Instant attraction settles in to something else: a bond, friendship, kinship. Times, Sunday Times This may involve hurling a rugby ball around or visiting the local attraction. Times, Sunday Times The estate, a few miles from me, makes its river, woods and gardens as much a local attraction as its magnificent stately home. Times,Sunday Times You may leave the property to go to see a local attraction only with special dispensation and must never allow it to interfere with mealtimes. Times,Sunday Times However, the two became firm friends, sleeping and playing peacefully together and becoming a local attraction. Times, Sunday Times The park representatives told me that most of the local attraction parks had a similar policy. Times, Sunday Times I have already done my research, its two lighthouses being more than a magnetic attraction for me. Times, Sunday Times It merely creates a further magnetic attraction away from the negotiation table. Times, Sunday Times Deeply inefficient allocation of capital and a magnetic attraction to unprofitable glory projects has left local governments dependent on land sales to keep everything solvent. Times, Sunday Times Magnetic attraction between the beads helps to keep the weak oesophageal sphincter closed to prevent reflux and stop acid leaking into the oesophagus. The Sun Running in to the stumps in that urgent way of his, every ball, it seemed, had a magnetic attraction towards the off stump. Times, Sunday Times It didn't help that the support act was better than the main attraction. Times, Sunday Times (2015) There is still some mining here and plenty of sheep farming, but the main attraction is the vibrant art scene. Times, Sunday Times (2017) It is understood they are to be the main attraction of a dolphinarium currently being built. The Sun (2010) Yet, even with declining numbers, the fish continue to be a major attraction. Smithsonian The waterways will then form a major attraction for the games in 2012. Times, Sunday Times They continue to be a major attraction for locals and visitors alike. Times, Sunday Times According to the survey, money remains a strong pull; 97 per cent of respondents acknowledged that high salaries are a major attraction to the legal profession. Times, Sunday Times Stronger growth would be a major attraction for inward investment. Times, Sunday Times If you are single, a secret crush could be a mutual attraction. The Sun However strong the mutual attraction, build a framework of friendship for a relationship. The Sun A secret crush turns out to be a mutual attraction. The Sun You talk about job plans but there's an undercurrent of mutual attraction. The Sun A chat about sport sparks a mutual attraction. The Sun In fact, we had a natural attraction and a curiosity about each other's work. Times, Sunday Times Physically you're the sign to watch, as natural attraction power doubles and you know just what to do with it. The Sun If you are seeking new love, relax and let natural attraction lead you instead of trying to overlay it with style, chat or attitude. The Sun It features a natural attraction and some scenery. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sedentary occupations have a natural attraction to sensible folks in the catfish country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hit the bored button and a list of nearby attractions and venues will appear, offering large discounts available right at that moment. Times, Sunday Times Nearby attractions include dune-buggy offroading, dolphin encounters, catamaran sailing and tours of the tree canopy. The Sun Menus feature produce from the retreat's organic farm; nearby attractions include a world-class surfing beach. Times, Sunday Times Nearby attractions in the port city include the country's oldest treadwheel crane. Times, Sunday Times Pick up a guided tour from outside for around 30 euros per person to get the full benefit and which will also get you discounts to other nearby attractions. The Sun Pessimism, optimism, pantheism, materialism-all have this obvious attraction. Christianity Today There was an obvious attraction in giving prominence to a judge's remarks to deter others. Times, Sunday Times The artistic brilliance of the performances was an obvious attraction, but there was something else going on as well—the kind of excitement that comes from discovery. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Harry rescues her and takes her home where, despite his obvious attraction to her, he rejects her advances and leaves. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite the programme's obvious attraction as escapism, over the years it was criticised for featuring destinations that the majority of viewers would be unable to afford. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you are in the garden centre or outdoor attraction business, not much. Times, Sunday Times At an outdoor attraction with long queues, a good substitute might be a side marquee selling merchandise or food. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We were lucky to have glorious weather the entire week and enjoyed a series of outdoor attractions with no rain. The Sun The introduction of imaginative outdoor attractions and innovative art exhibitions also helped. Times,Sunday Times He added, however, that last year's weather extremes were a reminder that visitor numbers at outdoor attractions were vulnerable to very cold or very hot conditions. Times, Sunday Times It's like the ultimate blokes' theme park attraction. The Sun Alongside a new museum, the city proposed a new hotel and indoor water park attraction, a large convention center, riverwalk, and other amenities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He created a water park attraction to simulate the riding of waves in the ocean. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The arcade game was largely based on a theme park attraction which debuted in 1990, four years before the arcade version was released. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additionally, a large percentage of haunted theme parks feature live shows, concession areas, rides and other typical amusement park attractions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When you see a gentle side of someone who can seem cold-hearted, it becomes more than a physical attraction. The Sun As for love, what seems to be just a physical attraction could soon become much more. The Sun But now we have a strong physical attraction as well, so it's the complete package. The Sun What starts as a fun-packed physical attraction can be much more. The Sun Mutual trust and genuine friendship are added to hot physical attraction, so this can be a big day for your love life. The Sun It was justified on the grounds that it would become a popular attraction and bring much-needed tourist money to the area. Times, Sunday Times To make matters worse, the track was a popular attraction for our visitors. Times, Sunday Times And the exhibition deserves to be another popular attraction: without splinters this time. Times, Sunday Times This popular attraction now preserves the rainforest at a former logging site. Times, Sunday Times The beach remains a popular attraction for surfers and fishermen alike. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If you're single, you have met twice before but this time there's an unexpected and powerful attraction. The Sun A powerful attraction to someone you once disliked needs thinking through. The Sun When you live in several countries, the idea of home exerts a powerful attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In love, you feel a powerful attraction when you are introduced to a pal's workmate. The Sun When you are introduced to a person who has worked in some of the wildest places on earth, you feel such a powerful attraction. The Sun They're all wonderful, but they miss the country's prime attraction: its people. Times, Sunday Times The wreck has subsequently become a prime attraction for scuba divers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the prime attraction was the caffeine boost, rather than the flavor, it was sometimes drunk cold. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The murals are a prime attraction among tourists today. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But there’s no roadside attraction here, no plaque, no visitors. Smithsonian They become a roadside attraction, with people jeering at them and throwing popcorn at them whenever they step outside of their doors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You may be looking for roadside attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are numerous points of interest along the way, including many scenic viewpoints, roadside attractions and gift shops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Throughout rural areas, old barn advertisements continue to promote defunct brands and quaint roadside attractions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He's not alone in having a slightly odd romantic attraction, though. The Sun There was no romantic attraction initially. The Sun Marriage during this time was not based on romantic attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have dinner together, and soon they develop a romantic attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its lyrics focus on an unidentified thing that fuels a romantic attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it's when you see a colleague, who usually looks so serious, out having fun, you both feel a sudden and strong attraction. The Sun I don't really know about all that stuff, but there was certainly a strong attraction. Times, Sunday Times If you're single, a strong attraction leads to bold love moves. The Sun Love will thrive as more security and sharing are added to a strong attraction. The Sun It's when you see a kinder side of someone who can seem hard-hearted that you feel a strong attraction. The Sun With more than 30 top attractions to choose from, where will you use your 2-for-1 voucher? The Sun Then take advantage great two-deal at top attractions. The Sun Top attractions are highlighted on a map and an interactive website features thousands more. The Sun With festivals, seaside resorts and some top attractions still closed, opportunities are limited. The Sun Cut out the voucher, right, to enjoy our 2-for-1 offer on this and other top attractions, and present your voucher on arrival. The Sun Coral reefs, a key tourism attraction in many countries, also can waste away without enough oxygen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The stadium will also continue to function as a tourism attraction, while seeking sports and entertainment events. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The place has been developed as a tourism attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The park was chosen due to its unusual nature as a tourism attraction, to make sure the future charter will cover a wide range of tourism operations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are a couple of tourism attractions, as do many fishing communities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the inhabitants spread out, the acropolis is transformed into a holy place and a tourist attraction. The Times Literary Supplement (2008) The second ship to circumnavigate the world was made a tourist attraction. INCA GOLD (1994) Treason had once been a simple matter, solved quickly on the block, where now fatted ravens strutted as a tourist attraction. THE ENDLESS GAME (2001) he asked, as if it was a tourist attraction or a marina full of yachts worth oohing about. A DARKENING STAIN (2002) The schloss should have been razed to the ground, not turned into a tourist attraction. THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002) One hundred years after the lighthouse was built, its long-term leaseholder has spoken about the unique attraction of a place that appears to revolve around vision. Times, Sunday Times Each spans multiple floors and city blocks and offers various tenants: mall mainstays and more upscale apparel shops, restaurants, and unique attractions, such as museums. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The program format was very dynamic, lively and interactive, presenting creative and unique attractions to viewers, along with new pictures regularly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Emphasis on historical reconstruction has made it into a popular tourist center with unique attractions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition to the scenic overlooks and peaceful woodlands endemic to each path, every trail offers its own unique attractions along the way to the summit. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The trust also has various criteria for taking on properties, such as their significance, sustainability as a visitor attraction and level of threat. Times, Sunday Times It would take half a century to become impressive but such a tree would become a major visitor attraction. Times, Sunday Times Critics fear that the landmark building will become more a visitor attraction than a place of study, pervaded with 'the aroma of the coffee bean'. Times, Sunday Times But in 1954 the railway closed, having long outlived the visitor attraction. Times, Sunday Times So, instead of pressing on, why don't we head to a visitor attraction that commemorates another local speciality? Times,Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 吸引力, 游览胜地 Japanese: 魅力, 名所 |
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