| 释义 |
siren song (or call)Used in reference to the appeal of something that is alluring but also potentially harmful or dangerous: a mountaineer who hears the siren song of K2...- Two minutes before curtain up, the performer hears the siren call of a proper job in a bank.
- I have no idea what drove him to begin playing music, what siren song it used to make him devote his life to it.
- Women are not listening to the siren call of leisure.
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