attractive
gb/ətɹˈæktɪv/ us/ətɹˈæktɪv/
A2
Anh
~ 1900
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
adjective
A2
property
1
Pleasant to look at
Looking nice and pleasant to see.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone/something] is attractive
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'attractive' with 'active' due to similar spelling, but the meanings are unrelated.
Từ đồng nghĩa
good-looking (Informal and common; often used for people in everyday speech.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unattractive (Direct opposite; lacking a pleasing appearance.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
physically attractive
|very attractive
|find attractive
|attractive person
|attractive face
Chủ đề
appearance
|relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- She is an attractive woman with a warm smile.
- The city is especially attractive in the spring.
- He found her attractive the moment they met.
- The design is simple yet attractive.
- Many tourists find the old town very attractive.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The girl is very attractive.
- This park is attractive in summer.
- He thinks his friend is attractive.
- The new shop is attractive to many people.
adjective
B1
property
2
Appealing or interesting
Making people want it or like it.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] is attractive to [someone]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Some learners overuse 'beautiful' instead of 'attractive' when talking about offers or ideas; 'beautiful' usually applies to appearance or aesthetics.
Từ đồng nghĩa
appealing (Suggests something is pleasing or desirable in a broader sense, not just visually.)
Từ trái nghĩa
unappealing (Suggests something lacks interest or desirability.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
attractive offer
|attractive option
|attractive idea
|financially attractive
|attractive opportunity
Chủ đề
business
|marketing
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- The salary package is very attractive to new graduates.
- They made an attractive offer for the house.
- Working from home is an attractive option for many people.
- The idea of living abroad is attractive to her.
- This investment looks highly attractive at the moment.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The job is attractive to me.
- The price is attractive for buyers.
- That plan is attractive for students.
- This food is attractive to children.
adjective
technical
B2
property
3
Exerting a pull or draw
Able to pull other things toward it.
Từ đồng nghĩa
magnetic (In physics, refers specifically to magnetic forces; can also have figurative meaning.)
Từ trái nghĩa
repulsive (In physics, refers to a force that pushes objects apart.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
attractive force
|attractive interaction
|attractive potential
Chủ đề
science
|physics
|technology
Ví dụ
- Gravity is an attractive force between masses.
- Opposite charges have an attractive interaction in physics.
- The planets remain in orbit due to the Sun’s attractive pull.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The Earth has an attractive force on the Moon.
- A magnet has an attractive side and a repulsive side.
- Opposite charges have an attractive force.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
attractive
IPA
GB/ətɹˈæktɪv/
US/ətɹˈæktɪv/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
at - tract - ive (3 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tract)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: attractive
Họ từ
Core family
attract
verb A2
attraction
noun B1
Related words
attractively
adverb
attractiveness
noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unattractive
adjective B2
Cách diễn đạt
find [someone/something] attractive
1/fˈaɪnd sˈoʊmˈoʊnsəmˈɛθɪŋ ətɹˈæktɪv/
fixed phrase
Think someone/something looks good or appealing
To think someone or something looks nice or is appealing.
Ví dụ
- I find this color scheme very attractive.
- She finds him attractive despite their differences.
physically attractive
1/fˈɪzɪkli ətɹˈæktɪv/
fixed phrase
Good-looking in appearance
Looking nice in the body or face.
Ví dụ
- Both actors are physically attractive and talented.
- She’s not just physically attractive; she’s also very smart.
an attractive proposition
1/ən ətɹˈæktɪv pɹˌɑpəzˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
appealing offer or situation
A plan, offer, or situation that seems very good and makes you want to accept it.
Ví dụ
- Working from home full-time is an attractive proposition for many employees.
- Living by the sea all year is an attractive proposition.
- For investors, the company's growth makes it an attractive proposition.
- For many workers, flexible hours are an attractive proposition.
- The salary made the job an attractive proposition despite the long commute.