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单词 allure
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allure

[ uh-loor ]
/ əˈlʊər /
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verb (used with object), al·lured, al·lur·ing.

to attract or tempt by something flattering or desirable.
to fascinate; charm.

verb (used without object), al·lured, al·lur·ing.

to be attractive or tempting.

noun

fascination; charm; appeal.

Origin of allure

1375–1425; late Middle English aluren<Middle French alurer, equivalent to a-a-5 + lurer to lure

SYNONYMS FOR allure

1 entice, lure.
2 enchant, entrance, captivate.
4 glamour, attraction.
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OTHER WORDS FROM allure

al·lur·er, nounun·al·lured, adjective

Words nearby allure

all-time, all told, all to the good, allude, all up, allure, allurement, alluring, allusion, allusive, alluvial
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British Dictionary definitions for allure

allure
/ (əˈljʊə, əˈlʊə) /

verb

(tr) to entice or tempt (someone) to a person or place or to a course of action; attract

noun

attractiveness; appealthe cottage's allure was its isolation

Derived forms of allure

allurement, nounallurer, noun

Word Origin for allure

C15: from Old French alurer, from lure bait, lure
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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