appealing

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ap·peal·ing /əˈpiːlɪŋ/ adjectiveadj

1 ATTRACTattractive or interesting 有吸引力的；有趣的 OPP unappealing

The city offers an appealing combination of sporting and cultural events.

這座城市集體育活動和文化活動於一身，頗具吸引力。

It creates an atmosphere which visitors find so appealing.

它創造了一種吸引遊客的氛圍。

2 appealing look/expression/voice etc HELPa look etc that shows that someone wants help or sympathy 懇求的眼神/表情/聲音等

‘Are you sure it’s okay?’ she said with an appealing smile.

“你確信沒問題嗎？”她臉上帶着懇求的笑容說道。

—appealingly adverbadv

She looked appealingly at Ben.

她可憐巴巴地看着本。

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appealing• For many hauliers the idea of obtaining additional capital by way of a franchise payment is very appealing.• Both cities have a wealth of attractions that make them appealing.• The idea of a whole week at a health farm isn't very appealing.• It's extremely difficult to create a really appealing advertisement.• Davies' books are an appealing blend of wit and wisdom.• A pair of racing shoes could lift your performance or leave you with an appealing but unnecessary extravagance.• He decided to follow the example of his one-time political mentor, Nixon, and make himself a more appealing candidate.• A green salad can be enhanced by primrose and violet heads, and they make appealing decorations for a cake.• If that was your misguided attempt to make an appealing, heart-rending entrance into my life, you've failed.• Having someone to do all my cleaning for me was an appealing prospect.• This is not, in all respects, an appealing road.• Although a warmer climate may sound appealing, the effects of the heat can be difficult to cope with.• According to Life magazine, cars with soft smooth shapes are supposed to be appealing to females.

find ... appealing• A look of corruptible innocence that Bernice found rather appealing.• Humour in a woman is an attribute these men find particularly appealing.• It was my idea of what an alligator might find appealing.• He finds Miriam appealing and she holds for him the added attraction of being married and committed herself.• Allan says it's the pressure of his work but the truth is he doesn't find her appealing any more.• But I find the most appealing aspect of the bread to be its texture and appearance both before and after baking.• While you might find this an appealing prospect, it will soon become a shackle that will hinder your progress online.• There was a symmetry she found appealing to the scene.

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