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al·lure /əˈljʊə $ əˈlʊr/ noun [singular, uncountable] ATTRACTa mysterious, exciting, or desirable quality 诱惑,魅力,吸引力allure of the allure of foreign travel 出国旅行的诱惑 At 50, she had lost none of her sexual allure. 50岁的她魅力丝毫未减。 —allure verb [transitive] harmonies that never fail to allure the listener 百听不厌的和声 —alluring adjective the alluring magic of Hong Kong 香港的迷人魅力 —allurement noun [countable, uncountable]Examples from the Corpusallure• She was twenty-eight years of age with the kind of breathtaking allure normally associated with the cover of a glossy fashion magazine.• Passing the test allows a character to sense that there is some magical allure or drawing-in effect here which is dangerous.• It held no allure for me.• They do not possess the seductive allure of other parts of the female anatomy.• A challenging language, carrying with it the sweet allure of forbidden fruit.• The allure of pipes, of a lute, of a lyre, a flute.• Fatty snacks can soon lose their allure if you have nothing else to eat.Origin allure (1500-1600) allure “to attract” ((15-21 centuries)), from Old French alurer, from luere; → LURE2al·lure nounChineseSyllable quality Corpus mysterious, desirable a exciting, or |