单词 | lure |
释义 | lure 1. v. & n. --vtr.   1. (usu. foll. by away, into) entice (a person, an animal, etc.) usu. with some form of bait.   2. attract back again or recall (a person, animal, etc.) with the promise of a reward. --n   1. a thing used to entice.   2. (usu. foll. by of) the attractive or compelling qualities (of a pursuit etc.).   3. a falconer's apparatus for recalling a hawk, consisting of a bunch of feathers attached to a thong, within which the hawk finds food while being trained. Derivatives luring adj. luringly adv. Etymology: ME f. OE luere f. Gmc 2. var. of LUR. |
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