单词 | lure |
释义 | lure lure /; ; AmE / verb, noun
■ verb [+ obj] (usually used with an adverb or a preposition)
to persuade sb to go somewhere or do sth by promising them a reward or making it seem exciting: Many retailers are lowering their prices to lure customers into the shops. Young people are lured to the city by the prospect of a job and money. an attempt to lure away the firm's best employees with better pay offers The show managed to lure 3.4 million viewers. They offered a free modem to lure people to the service.
■ noun [C, usually sing.]
the attractive qualities of sth: The lure of cheap credit has proved too strong for consumers. |
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