| 单词 | attract |
| 释义 | attract attract // verb [+ obj]
1 to make sb/sth go somewhere or become involved in sth: The exhibition attracted more than 10 000 visitors. The company has found it difficult to attract and keep talent (= good staff). ◆ What attracted you to information technology? People are attracted to the company because of its working environment.
2 to make sb interested in a product or a business and want to spend money on it: We are struggling to attract new customers. The company has attracted $10 million in investment. The government is looking to attract overseas investors.
3 (only used in written English) (BrE) to be linked with sth, such as a particular rate of interest or tax, or a punishment: Large loans usually attract a lower interest rate than small loans. The offence attracts a maximum penalty of 10 years' imprisonment. Pension funds usually attract tax relief. |
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