charm
音标发音
- 英式音标 [tʃɑːm]
- 美式音标 [tʃɑːrm]
- 国际音标 [tʃɑ:m]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 魅力，吸引力；魔力
- vt. 使陶醉；行魔法
- vi. 有魔力；用符咒
词源解说
- 直接源自古法语的charme；最初源自拉丁语的carmen，意为使着迷。
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- charming：迷人的；可爱的。
- charismatic：超凡魅力的；神赐能力的。
- charmed：着迷的；喜悦的。
- n性质的同根词
- charmer：魔术师；可爱的人。
- v性质的同根词
- charming：使陶醉（charm的现在分词）。
- charmed：迷住；对…行魔法；哄诱（charm的过去分词）。
用法辨析
- charm的原意是用符咒迷惑人或物的感官和心灵来唤起其羡慕之情,以达到控制该人或物的目的。现代英语中主要表示“使高兴,着迷”或“吸引”。
- charm可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词,用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。
- charm可用于被动结构,其过去分词也常用于系表结构主动语态。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- This old town has a charm you couldn't find in a big city.
这个古镇有大城市找不到的魅力。 - Goodness often charms more than mere beauty.
善良常比美丽更有魔力。 - The old sailor's stories of his adventures charmed the boys.
老水手自己的冒险故事使男孩子们着了迷。 - He was in two airplane accidents, but he had a charmed life.
他经历了两次空难,但他福星高照,一点事也没有。
用作名词 (n.)
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)
用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.
其他
词组短语
- add charm 增添魅力
- wear a charm 戴着护身符
- irresistible charm 无法抵抗的魅力
- natural charm 自然魅力
- luck charm 好运护身符
- village charm 乡村风光
- charm against evils 驱邪的符咒
- the charms of nature 大自然的魅力
- charm angelically 天使般地吸引
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
形容词+～
名词+～
～+介词
用作动词 (v.)
～+副词
英英字典
- (ATTRACTION) a quality that makes you like or feel attracted to someone or something
- (LUCKY OBJECT) an object or saying that is thought to have magical powers, such as the ability to bring good luck
- (JEWELLERY) a small object, especially one made of gold or silver, worn on a chain as jewellery
- to attract someone or persuade someone to do something because of your charm
- Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive.
- Someone who has charm behaves in a friendly, pleasant way that makes people like them.
- If you charm someone, you please them, especially by using your charm.
- A charm is a small ornament that is fixed to a bracelet or necklace.
- A charm is an act, saying, or object that is believed to have magic powers.
- a loud noise, as of a number of people chattering or of birds singing