English Dictionary

seduction

IPA（発音記号）

/sɪˈdʌk.ʃn̩/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 古風 イングランド法（コモン・ロー）

The act of seducing. / (dated, law, in English common law) The felony of, as a man, inducing a previously chaste unmarried female to engage in sexual intercourse on a promise of marriage.

日本語の意味

誘惑。つまり、他者を魅了し、性的な関係へと引き込む行為。 / （伝統的なイギリスの慣習法における意味で）男性が結婚約束をもって、かつ清らかな未婚女性に性的交渉を促す行為、あるいはその犯罪。

The seduction of the audience with her stories was immediate and complete.

彼女の物語で観客を誘惑する行為は、瞬時にして完全な効果をもたらした。

意味（1）

The act of seducing.

Douglas: Well done on passing the test, Jen... Yes, all those clumsy attempts at seduction. Don't tell me you couldn't see through them. They were a test to find out whether you really wanted to work for me or whether you just wanted to come up here for my body. Jen: Oh, no, no, no, no, no, not at all. Douglas: All right. Jen: No, physically you're just not the sort of man I go for. Douglas: Yeah, thanks, Jen. Jen: I go for the classically good-looking men: Blond, broad, and generally clean shaven. Douglas: Alright, yeah, enough of the jibber-jabber!

意味（2）

(dated, law, in English common law) The felony of, as a man, inducing a previously chaste unmarried female to engage in sexual intercourse on a promise of marriage.

seductions （ plural ）