seduce
🇬🇧 UK/si'dju:s/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To lure or tempt someone away from proper conduct; to persuade someone into a sexual relationship.
引诱;诱惑;勾引
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.seduce into诱使……做某事
- 2.seduce away from引诱……离开
- 3.[easily seduced]轻易被诱惑
- 4.seduce with promises以承诺诱惑
Example Sentences
- 1.
The advertisement was designed to seduce consumers into buying unnecessary products.
- 2.
He was seduced by the promise of quick wealth and made a terrible investment.
- 3.
The warm weather and beautiful scenery seduced us into staying an extra week.