| 单词 | seductive |
| 释义 | seductive (once / 2265 pages) adj Seductive is an adjective that describes the fascinating magnetic pull that someone or something has, an attractive quality that tempts you in some way. A seductive person catches your eye and won’t let it go. The word comes from the Latin seducere, meaning “draw aside.” When someone draws your attention aside from whatever you’re doing, that is a seductive person. Radio people often have seductive voices that lull you to sleep, and stores put their most seductive items in the front window in hopes that you’ll be tempted to come inside and buy them. WORD FAMILYseductive: seductively, unseductive USAGE EXAMPLESHow do I say this — the music is also violent but there’s something that’s seductive in that. Salon(Dec 28, 2016) As seductive as the idea and as likable as its executor are, the anthology is handicapped by two serious problems. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) Still, you won't find Phasma in the scantily clad role of the hero nor will you see her as the stereotypical slithering, seductive female villain. Los Angeles Times(Dec 23, 2016) adj tending to entice into a desired action or state Syn|Ant attractive pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm alluring, beguiling, enticing, temptinghighly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire corruptingseducing into corrupt practices insidiousbeguiling but harmful teasingarousing sexual desire without intending to satisfy it sexymarked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest unseductive not seductive unattractivelacking beauty or charm uninviting, untemptingnot tempting |
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