/əˈtrækt ||; əˈtrækt/verb[T] 1 to cause sb/sth to go to sth or give attention to sth 吸引: I waved to attract the waiter's attention. 我挥手，希望引起服务员的注意。Moths are attracted to light. 飞蛾被亮光吸引。The new film has attracted a lot of publicity. 那部新电影已引起大众传媒广泛注意。
2 (usually passive 通常用于被动语态) to cause sb to like sb/sth 使喜欢: She's attracted to older men. 她喜欢年纪较大的男人。