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1 attract
əˈtrækt гл.
1) привлекать, притягивать Anything with strong gravity attracts other things to it. ≈ Любое тело с большой массой притягивает к себе другие.
2) завоевывать, пленять, покорять, прельщать In spite of her hostility, she was attracted to him. ≈ Несмотря на свою враждебность, она находила его привлекательным. Syn: captivate, fascinate, tempt
3) привлекать (внимание, инвестиции и т. п.) He shouted to attract attention. ≈ Он закричал, чтобы обратить на себя внимание. A crowd was attracted to the scene of the accident. ≈ Толпа была привлечена на место происшествия. President Mwinyi said his country would also like to attract investment from private companies. ≈ Президент Мвини заявил, что его страна также будет привлекать инвестиции частных компаний.притягивать - magnet *s steel магнит притягивает сталь - salt *s moisture соль впитывает влагу прельщать, пленять, привлекать - to * attention привлекать внимание - this scheme does not * me этот план не прельщает меня - to * admirers пленять поклонников - he *ed a large number of followers он увлек за собой многочисленных последователейattract пленять, прельщать ~ привлекать, притягивать ~ привлекать -
2 attract
[ə'trækt]гл.1) притягиватьAnything with strong gravity attracts other things to it. — Любое тело с большой массой притягивает к себе другие.
2) привлекать, притягивать (внимание, инвестиции)He shouted to attract attention. — Он закричал, чтобы обратить на себя внимание.
A crowd was attracted to the scene of the accident. — Толпа была привлечена на место происшествия.
The President of Tanzania said his country would also like to attract investment from private companies. — Президент Танзании заявил, что его страна также хотела бы привлекать инвестиции частных компаний.
3) завоевывать, пленять, покорять, прельщатьIn spite of her hostility, she was attracted to him. — Несмотря на свою враждебность, она была увлечена им.
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