新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

charm

英  [tʃɑːm]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • charms

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 魅力

    Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs', the 1937 Disney classic, has lost none of its original charm.

    迪斯尼1937年的经典之作《白雪公主和七个小矮人》魅力丝毫不减当年。

    2[U 不可数名词] (人的)魅力

    Someone who has charm behaves in a friendly, pleasant way that makes people like them.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was a man of great charm and distinction.

    他魅力十足、地位显赫。

    3[C 可数名词] (手链或项链上的)挂坠

    A charm is a small ornament that is fixed to a bracelet or necklace.

    双语例句

    例:

    Inside was a gold charm bracelet, with one charm on it – a star.

    里面是条黄金手链,上面有一颗星星挂坠。

    4[C 可数名词] 符咒

    A charm is an act, saying, or object that is believed to have magic powers.

    双语例句

    例:

    They cross their fingers and spit over their shoulders as charms against the evil eye.

    他们交叉手指,往身后吐口水,以此作为抵抗凶眼的符咒。

    VERB. 动词
  • charms , charming , charmed

    1[T 及物动词] (用魅力)取悦

    If you charm someone, you please them, especially by using your charm.

    双语例句

    例:

    He even charmed Mrs Prichard, carrying her groceries and flirting with her, though she's 83.

    他甚至去取悦普里查德夫人,帮她搬杂货、与她调情,虽然她已经83岁了。

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