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单词 glamour
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
glam•our or glam•or /ˈglæmɚ/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. the quality of fascinating or attracting, esp. by a combination of charm and good looks.
  2. excitement, adventure, and unusual activity:the glamour of being an astronaut.

adj. [before a noun]
  1. glamorous:a glamour job.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
glam•our  (glamər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, esp. by a combination of charm and good looks.
  2. excitement, adventure, and unusual activity:the glamour of being an explorer.
  3. magic or enchantment;
    spell;
    witchery.

adj. 
  1. suggestive or full of glamour;
    glamorous:a glamour job in television; glamour stocks.
Also, glamor. 
  • earlier glammar, dissimilated variant of grammar in sense of occult learning 1710–20
    See -or. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
glamour, sometimes US glamor /ˈɡlæmə/ n
  1. charm and allure; fascination
  2. fascinating or voluptuous beauty, often dependent on artifice
  3. (as modifier): a glamour girl
  4. archaic a magic spell; charm
Etymology: 18th Century: Scottish variant of grammar (hence a magic spell, because occult practices were popularly associated with learning)
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