单词 | seduction |
释义 | seduction (once / 3293 pages) n Use the noun seduction when you're talking about a devious kind of persuasion, in which you cajole or charm someone into going along with your evil plan. You can also use seduction to mean a romantic attraction, especially if one person sets out to attract the other. The Latin root is seducere, "lead away or lead astray." Originally, seduction only referred to a man enticing a woman into romance, and not the other way around. WORD FAMILYseduction: seductions+/seduce: seduced, seducer, seduces, seducing, seduction/seducer: seducers USAGE EXAMPLESAlso, tanking is the pro sports version of the obnoxious seduction technique known as negging. The Guardian(Nov 30, 2016) Tad Szulc, a biographer, called him "Cuba's great master of political seduction." Reuters(Nov 26, 2016) I liked this online seduction much more than I imagined I would. New York Times(Nov 25, 2016) 1n enticing someone astray from right behavior Hyper enticement, temptation the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire 2n an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone Syn|Hypo|Hyper conquest cuckoldry the practice of making cuckolds; sexual conquests of married women success an attainment that is successful |
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