lure
allure
entice
seduce
tempt【导航词义:引诱,吸引】
lure v. 〈贬〉引诱,诱惑
〔辨析〕尤指诱使某人做错误或危险的事。
〔例证〕
He attempted to lure her away from her husband and family.
他企图引诱她离开丈夫和家庭。
Computer games are luring youngsters away from study.
电脑游戏诱惑着青少年,分散了他们学习的注意力。
allure v. 诱惑,吸引
〔辨析〕通常指美好的事物使人受到吸引或诱惑。
〔例证〕
He was allured by her beauty.
他被她的美貌迷住了。
He was allured from the country.
他被诱出国。
entice v. 诱使,引诱
〔辨析〕通常指以诱人的东西说服某人做某事或去某处。
〔例证〕
The boy was enticed into playing truant.
这个男孩被引诱逃学。
Their special offers are intended to entice people to buy.
他们的特价优惠是为了吸引人们购买。
She enticed him to come to her birthday party.
她诱惑他来参加她的生日派对。
seduce v. 引诱,勾引
〔辨析〕指诱使某人做通常不会做的事,常用被动语态;也指诱使某人发生性关系。
〔例证〕
He was very young and seduced by Paris.
他当时很年轻,抵挡不住巴黎的诱惑。
He was seduced into leaving the company by the offer of higher pay elsewhere.
其他地方更优厚的薪金待遇诱使他离开了公司。
He was fired for seducing female students.
他因诱奸女学生而被解雇。
tempt v. 引诱,诱惑
〔辨析〕指怂恿某人做某事,或引诱某人做明知不对的事,语义较弱。
〔例证〕
His friend tempted him to steal.
他的朋友怂恿他去偷东西。
No one can tempt him to do such a foolish thing.
没有人能骗他去干这样的傻事。
I'm tempted to buy that hat.
我忍不住想买那顶帽子。
lure
bait
decoy
snare
trap【导航词义:诱惑(物)】
lure n. 诱惑(力)
〔辨析〕指具有吸引力的事物,也指诱惑力。
〔例证〕
He left home because of the lures of urban life.
由于受到城市生活的诱惑,他离开了家。
He was trapped by the lure of a woman.
一个女人的诱惑让他不能自拔。
bait n. 引诱物,诱饵
〔辨析〕尤指用于引诱某人做某事或买某物的事物,也指钓鱼、猎兽等用的饵。
〔例证〕
Worms work well as fishing bait.
小虫子是很好的鱼饵。
Many people took the bait and lost their life savings.
很多人受骗上当,把一生的积蓄都弄丢了。
decoy n. 诱饵,用作诱饵的人
〔辨析〕指为抓捕、攻击某人等而引诱其至某地或做某事的人或事物。
〔例证〕
a police decoy
替警方作诱饵的人
a decoy aerodrome
假飞机场
The enemy soldiers were lured into a minefield by a decoy.
敌军士兵被假目标诱入雷区。
Officer Nancy acted as a decoy to catch the rapist.
警官南希充当诱饵来抓捕那名强奸犯。
snare n. 〈文〉陷阱,圈套
〔辨析〕指诱骗他人使其陷入困境的事物。
〔例证〕
It is clearly a snare for him.
这显然是给他设下的陷阱。
I don't want to fall into the same snare again.
我可不想再落入同样的圈套。
trap n. 陷阱,诡计
〔辨析〕指为抓捕某人或迫使某人听任摆布而设的圈套。
〔例证〕
The police set a trap to catch the thief.
警察设下圈套捉拿窃贼。
Mr. Brown walked straight into a trap laid by the Tories.
布朗先生一下就落入了保守党布设的陷阱。