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vamp /væmp/ noun [countable] old-fashioned SYWOMANa woman who uses her sexual attractiveness to make men do what she wants 〔利用色相勾引并利用男子的〕妖妇,荡妇Examples from the Corpusvamp• He looks like a fashion model, a clubland vamp or the boy next door.• Again mining the jazz motif, Leight presents a four-character work that rarely riffs, much less vamps.• The upper is made of leather with a perforated vamp.• Women play vamps and damsels in distress.• The vamp had the gall to probe her.• The vacillating vamp, as I so aptly said: do I phone her?Origin vamp (1900-2000) vampirevamp nounChinese sexual attractiveness who make to Corpus a her woman men uses |