词组 | charm |
释义 | charm /tʃɑːm $ tʃɑːrm/ noun a special quality someone or something has that makes people like themadjectivesgreat/considerable/immense charm He was a man of great charm. | Their music has considerable charm.personal charm He has a lot of personal charm and he gets on well with people.boyish charm (=like a young man or boy) Women seem to love his boyish charm.feminine charm (=that a woman has) She decided to use a little feminine charm.natural charm She had a quiet natural charm that everyone liked.easy charm (=relaxed charm) Hudson was full of easy charm and smiles.special/unique charm These old films have their own special charm.a certain charm (=some charm) The idea of moving to a Greek island does have a certain charm.traditional/old-world charm The old building is full of traditional charm.rustic charm (=charm that is simple, old-fashioned and typical of the countryside) The cottage had a certain rustic charm.verbshave charm Richard was clever and he had a lot of charm.use your charm She knew when to use her charm in order to get what she wanted.turn on the charm (=deliberately show a lot of charm) If you turn on the charm, I’m sure you’ll get the job.ooze charm also exude charm formal (=have or show a lot of charm) He always oozes charm and self-confidence.lack charm also be lacking in charm A lot of new buildings lack charm.sth loses its charm (=it no longer seems good or enjoyable) He was getting older, and travel was losing its charm.phrasesbe part of sb’s/sth’s charm The house is a long way from anywhere and that is part of its charm.sth has its charms (=it has some attractive features) The town is small, but it has its charms.it is impossible to resist sb’s charm Women say that it was impossible to resist Clooney’s charm.fall for sb’s/sth’s charms also succumb to sb’s/sth’s charms formal (=allow yourself to be influenced by their charms) Thomas seemed to be succumbing to Sylvie’s charms. |
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