come-on

短语
FREQ #40974

n. 劝诱, 诱惑

发音

US /ˈkʌmˌɑn/
其它 /ˈkʌmˌɔn/
UK /ˈkʌmˌɒn/

词形变化

come ons come-ons 复数 come-ons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something intended to attract, as in an advertisement.

    非正式

    The free offers are just come-ons to get you in the store so the sales staff can work on you.

  2. 2.

    A statement or sometimes an action reflecting sexual or romantic interest.

    非正式

    I thought he'd asked me to lunch to discuss business; I wasn't expecting a come-on.

    I come looking for a job But I get no offers Just a come-on from the whores on Seventh Avenue

  3. 3.

    A bad actor whose talents do not extend far beyond walking onto the stage.

    俚语 艺术

词汇关系

名词

同义词 5

hook bait lure sweetener enticement

上位词 4

attraction temptation attractiveness enticement

词源

Deverbal from come on to. First use appears c. 1897, in the publications of Edward W. Townsend. See cite below.

来源：wiktionary