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Decoy N Count Attract 英[ˈdi:Kɔɪ 美[ˈdiˌkɔɪ Dɪˈkɔɪ N.诱饵,诱鸟;圈套;诱捕;Vt.诱捕 诱饵;诱惑物;用作诱饵的人

单词 decoy
音标
英[ˈdi:kɔɪ] 美[ˈdiˌkɔɪ, dɪˈkɔɪ]
解释
n.诱饵,诱鸟;圈套;诱捕;vt.诱捕;
例句

N-COUNT
诱饵;诱惑物;用作诱饵的人
If you refer to something or someone as a decoy, you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place.
例:Nick acted as a decoy after the dog attacked a group of children swimming in the river.那只狗攻击了在河里游泳的一群孩子后,尼克作诱饵要将其捉住。
例:He was booked on a flight leaving that day, but that was just a decoy.他订了那天起飞的航班,但那不过是个诱饵。

N-COUNT
(用于吸引野鸟的)假鸟
A decoy is a model of a bird that is used to attract wild birds towards it so that people can study them or shoot them.
变形
third:decoys~done:decoyed~pl:decoys~ing:decoying~past:decoyed~

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