attraction

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /əˈtɹækʃn̩/|[əˈtɹækʃ(ɪ̈)n]|[əˈt͡ʃɹækʃ(ɪ̈)n]    美 /əˈtɹækʃn̩/|[əˈtɹækʃ(ɪ̈)n]|[əˈt͡ʃɹækʃ(ɪ̈)n]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The tendency to attract. countable,uncountable
    — The Moon is held in its orbit by the attraction of the Earth's gravity.
  2. The tendency to attract.; The state of being attractive. countable,uncountable
    — I can't resist his attraction.
  3. The tendency to attract.; An event, location, or business that has a tendency to draw interest from visitors, and in many cases, local residents. countable
    — The new mall should be a major attraction.
  4. The tendency to attract.; The sacrifice of pieces in order to expose the enemy king. countable,uncountable
  5. The feeling of being attracted (to something), that is, being drawn toward it; a desire to be near or involved (in something). uncountable
    — I kept returning there because I felt a strange attraction towards the place.
  6. The feeling of being attracted (to something), that is, being drawn toward it; a desire to be near or involved (in something).; Sexual or romantic desire (especially for a usually specified individual, kind of person, etc). countable,uncountable
    — I've always had an attraction to blondes.
  7. 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. countable,uncountable

词形变化

attractions plural

词汇关系

反义词
repulsion
衍生词
aesthetic attraction attractional basin of attraction chemoattraction coattraction Coulomb attraction counterattraction fatal attraction genetic sexual attraction interattraction inverse attraction law of attraction local attraction paronymic attraction photoattraction reattraction split attraction model star attraction tourist attraction unattraction
相关词
orientation

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd
Proto-Italic *ad
Proto-Italic *ad-
Latin ad-
Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-der.?
Latin trahō
Latin attrahō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin attractiōder.
Old French attractionbor.
Middle English attraccioun
English attraction
From Middle English attraccioun, from Old French attraction, from Latin attractio from past participle of attrahō (= ad + trahō), equivalent to attract + -ion.
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