attract

英[ə'trækt]美[ə'trækt]

v.[T]
1.吸引
2.引起（某人[某事物]的）兴趣或快感，激发，引诱
3.引起，激起

同：	[v.] appeal, draw, draw in, pull
反：	[v.] drive, force back, repel, repulse

attract，charm，enchant，fascinate，tempt

这些动词均含有“吸引，引诱”之意。
attract普通用词，指客观上吸引人的注意力。
charm侧重迷住某人或使之高兴。
enchant着重指有能力引起被迷住者的欢乐或赞美。
fascinate通常含使人无法拒绝、无法摆脱的意味。
tempt指吸引力很强，强调欲望被唤醒。

The towering skyscrapers are signs of Shanghai's prosperity and the magnets that attract both local and foreign talent to converge on the metropolis.
如果说高楼林立代表了上海的经济繁荣，吸引了国内外人才汇集此地大展拳脚。收藏
The dilemma of this company reflects the widespread practice in China of paying kickbacks or bribes in order to attract more customers.
这家公司的进退两难,说明为了吸引更多顾客而支付回扣或者行贿的做法在中国盛行。收藏
Or those who attract foreign funds in a total sum of US $10 million or RMB 80 million yuan or more for single project contracts.
或单个项目合同外来资金总额在1000万美元或8000万元人民币及以上的社会引资者。收藏
I wish kind friends everywhere wouldaid me in my endeavor to attract a little attention to the Galaxy portraits
这会儿我正在设法使《群星》上的肖像画稍稍引起人们的注意，希望各地好心朋友能在这方面惠予协助。收藏
He discovered that objects charged with vitreous electricity repel each other but attract objects charged with resinous electricity
他发现，带有玻璃质电的物体彼此排斥，但与带树脂质电的物体则相吸引。收藏

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direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
- Her good looks attract the stares of many men
- The ad pulled in many potential customers
- This pianist pulls huge crowds
- The store owner was happy that the ad drew in many new customers
[同] draw, draw in, attract, pull, pull in
[反] drive, force back, beat back, push back, repel, repulse
exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away
- the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies

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