attraction
/əˈtɹækʃn̩/ 名词 B1中文： 吸引力
- The tendency to attract. · The Moon is held in its orbit by the attraction of the Earth's gravity.
- The state of being attractive. · I can't resist his attraction.
- An event, location, or business that has a tendency to draw interest from visitors, and in many cases, local residents. · The new mall should be a major attraction.· Star Tours is a very cool Disney World attraction.
- The sacrifice of pieces in order to expose the enemy king.
- The feeling of being attracted (to something), that is, being drawn toward it; a desire to be near or involved (in something). · I kept returning there because I felt a strange attraction towards the place.· Our attraction to sugar makes it hard to stop eating it.
- Sexual or romantic desire (especially for a usually specified individual, kind of person, etc). · I've always had an attraction to blondes.· I don't think my husband has ever acted on any of his attractions.
- An error in language production that incorrectly extends a feature from one word in a sentence to another, e.g. when a verb agrees with a noun other than its subject.
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There was no more to do in the room, so the poisoner retired stealthily, as though fearing to hear the sound of her own footsteps; but as she withdrew she still held aside the curtain, absorbed in the irresistible attraction always exerted by the picture of death, so long as it is merely mysterious and does not excite disgust.
The united efforts of his two unfeeling sisters, and of his overpowering friend, assisted by the attractions of Miss Darcy and the amusements of London, might be too much, she feared, for the strength of his attachment.
Her many attractions were again dwelt on; and Caroline boasted joyfully of their increasing intimacy, and ventured to predict the accomplishment of the wishes which had been unfolded in her former letter.
It was possible, and sometimes she thought it probable, that his affection might be re-animated, and the influence of his friends successfully combated by the more natural influence of Jane’s attractions.
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