[mass noun]the power or quality of delighting, attracting, or fascinating others
吸引力;魅力
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he was captivated by her youthful charm .他被她的青春魅力迷住了。
[count noun](一般作
诱人之处;迷人之处
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the hidden charms of the city .这座城市暗藏的迷人之处。
a small ornament worn on a necklace or bracelet
项链(或手镯)的坠饰。
an object, act, or saying believed to have magic power
魔物;魔法;魔咒。
object kept or worn to ward off evil and bring good luck
护身符,护身物
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a good luck charm .祈求好运的护身物。
[mass noun]
【物理】 粲,粲数。
delight greatly
使着迷;使陶醉
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the books have charmed children the world over .这些书使全世界儿童着迷。
use one's ability to please and attract in order to influence someone or to achieve something
努力取悦;极力引诱
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he charmed her into going out .他施展魅力,说服她出去玩。
control or achieve by or as if by magic
施魔法(似的)控制;用魔力(似的)完成
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a gesticulating figure endeavouring to charm a cobra 做手势舞弄眼镜蛇的人
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[with adverbial]
she will charm your warts away .她会像施魔法那样去掉你的疣。
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turn on the charm use one's ability to please in a calculated way so as to influence someone or to obtain something 施展魅力 -
work like a charm be completely successful or effective 圆满成功;完全奏效
"Middle English (in the senses ‘incantation or magic spell' and ‘to use spells’): from Old French