| attraction | n 1. action, power of attracting, tarikan: magnetic ~, tarikan magnet; the ~ of gravity, tarikan graviti; the old house held a powerful ~ for him, rumah lama itu mempunyai tarikan yg kuat baginya; he cannot resist the ~ of a pretty girl, dia tdk dapat melawan tarikan gadis yg cantik; 2. (usu in pl) personal charm, daya /penarik, tarikan/: her ~s were numerous, daya penariknya berbagai-bagai; 3. st that attracts, tarikan, (approp n +) menarik: the ~s of a big city, tarikan bandar raya besar; perhaps her greatest ~ was her lovely smile, barangkali yg paling menarik ttg dirinya ialah senyumannya yg manis; 4. so. that attracts, arikan: the newly crowned Miss Universe was the main ~ at the ball, Ratu Dunia yg baru dimahkotai merupakan tarikan utama di majlis tari-menari itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| glamour, (US) glamor | n 1. the often illusory excitement and attraction of st, daya tarikan, glamor: the ~ of Hollywood, daya tarikan Hollywood; there is no ~ in nursing, tdk ada glamor dlm bidang kejururawatan; 2. alluring beauty, charm, daya tarikan, glamor; (attrib), (dated) penuh /glamor, daya tarikan/: a woman with ~, wanita yg mempunyai daya tarikan; a ~ boy, pemuda yg penuh glamor. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| allurement | n 1. st that allures, tarikan: the ~ of city life, tarikan kehidupan kota; 2. charm, daya /penarik, tarikan/: her ~ is in her style, daya tarikannya terletak pd gayanya. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| traction | n 1. pulling power that makes a vehicle move, kuasa tarikan: steam ~ was commonly used for locomotives, kuasa tarikan wap biasanya digunakan utk lokomotif; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| enticement | n 1. act of enticing, penarikan, ditarik; 2. st that entices, tarikan: the big city offers many ~s, kota besar itu menawarkan tarikan yg banyak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| seduction | n 1. act of seducing so. into having sex with one, penggodaan; 2. st that tempts, tarikan: the ~ of warm seas and coral beaches, tarikan laut yg nyaman dan pantai-pantai yg berbatu karang. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| charm | n 1. magical formula, act, jampi, mantera, sihir; work like a ~, betul-betul berhasil: his gentle persuasion worked like a ~, pujukannya yg lembut itu betul-betul berhasil; 2. thing worn to avert evil, tangkal; 3. attractiveness, daya tarikan: the ~ of Mozart’s music, daya tarikan muzik Mozart; a woman of great ~, wanita yg mempunyai daya tarikan yg hebat; 4. (in pl) sexual attractiveness, daya tarikan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pull | n 1. act of pulling, tarikan; (dragging) heretan, seretan; (tugging) sentakan; (sucking) menghisap; (rowing) berdayung; (in sports) pukulan (ke kiri); (climbing with effort) dgn susah payah menaiki sst: a strong ~ should free the rope, tarikan yg kuat sepatutnya dapat melepaskan tali itu; he gave the boy a ~ at his pipe, dia membenarkan budak lelaki itu menghisap paipnya sekali; they decided to go for a ~ on the river, mereka memutuskan utk pergi berdayung di sungai itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| lure | n 1. st that attracts, godaan: he finally succumbed to her ~s, dia akhirnya tunduk pd godaan wanita itu; 2. power to attract, entice, (daya) tarikan: the islands of the east coast have a certain ~, pulau-pulau di pantai Timur mempunyai daya tarikannya tersendiri; the ~ of her smile, daya tarikan yg ada pd senyumannya; as a ~ to investors the government is offering tax incentives, sbg daya tarikan kpd para pelabur kerajaan menawarkan galakan cukai; 3. artificial bait, umpan: the old fisherman made his own ~, nelayan tua itu membuat umpannya sendiri; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| charmer | n 1. attractive person, orang yg mempunyai daya tarikan; 2. see SNAKE-CHARMER. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |