seductively

seductively — 副詞

1. done through looks, gestures, or words to deliberately create sexual desire or a

1.副詞B2
釋義

誘惑地

以挑逗方式引發對方性趣

done through looks, gestures, or words to deliberately create sexual desire or attraction in another person.

例句

Élise smiled seductively at the bartender as she ordered another drink.

Élise 點下一杯酒時，向酒保露出誘惑的微笑。

smile + seductively (facial expression)

The actor ran his fingers through his hair and looked seductively into the camera.

那位男演員用手指撥了撥頭髮，對著鏡頭投出誘惑的眼神。

look + seductively (gaze)

同義詞
  • provocatively

    more confrontational or bold; often suggests testing boundaries

  • suggestively

    less direct; implies rather than openly invites

反義詞
  • repulsively

    in a way that drives people away instead of attracting them

用法筆記

Commonly paired with verbs of looking, smiling, speaking, or moving. The subject is typically a person who intends to create sexual interest, not someone who is merely attractive by chance.

常見錯誤

❌She smiled attractively at him.
✅She smiled seductively at him.
💡'attractively' describes a pleasing appearance; 'seductively' implies a deliberate attempt to create sexual desire.

2. presented or described so attractively that you feel a strong urge to experience

2.副詞B2
釋義

迷人

以極具吸引力的方式令人嚮往

presented or described so attractively that you feel a strong urge to experience, own, or accept something — for example, an offer, an idea, or a lifestyle.

例句

The travel brochure showed the island seductively, with photos of white sand and clear blue water.

這本旅遊手冊用白沙與碧海的照片，把島嶼描述得極其迷人。

describe + seductively (tempting description)

The idea of working from home was seductively simple — no commute, no office politics.

在家工作的點子簡單得令人嚮往——不用通勤，也沒有辦公室政治。

seductively + simple (surprising combination)

同義詞
  • temptingly

    emphasises the urge to act or indulge

  • enticingly

    focuses on pulling you in with positive qualities

  • alluringly

    slightly more literary; suggests mystery or charm

反義詞

用法筆記

Unlike sense 1, this sense has no sexual connotation. It typically describes how a presentation, offer, description, or sensory experience makes something seem irresistible.

常見錯誤

❌The job offer was seductively generous.
✅The job offer was seductively attractive.
💡'generous' describes a quality of the offer itself; the adverb 'seductively' pairs better with effects that draw you in ('attractive', 'simple', 'tempting').