catch sb's eye
引起某人注意；惹人注目to attract sb's attention
Can you catch the waiter's eye?
你能引起服务员的注意吗？
While we were driving down the road, a small shop selling beautiful potteries caught my eye.
当我们开车沿路行驶时，一家卖漂亮陶器的小店吸引了我的目光。
The restaurant was a busy one, and it was quite some time before we managed to catch the waiter's eye.
这家餐馆很忙，过了好长时间我们才设法引起服务员的注意。
Mary was gazing at the mountains beyond when Jason caught her eye and beckoned her.
玛丽凝视着远处的群山，杰森吸引了她的目光，向她招手。
That shiny red car at the showroom had really caught my eye; I wanted to buy it right away before good sense prevailed.
展厅里那辆闪亮的红色汽车真的吸引了我的目光；我想在理智还没来得及占上风之前马上把它买下来。
Bob had taken a fancy to the new girl in the neighbourhood and went about trying to catch her eye during a get together organized by the local community.
鲍勃看上了附近的那个新来的女孩，在当地社区组织的一次聚会上，他设法吸引她的注意。
buzzworthy,adj引发关注的、吸引眼球的;相当于eye-catching、attractive
在这里只讨论动词“吸引”的有关用法。
attract; draw; fascinate; appeal to:都有“吸引”的含义,但是用法有所不同：
attract v t.
吸引;使喜爱;引起…的好感(或爱慕);招引;引起(反应)； 引起…的注意（或兴趣、赞赏等）
普通用词，指客观上吸引他人的注意力，或把某人或某物吸引到某事物上来。
attract foreign investment;
吸引外资
President Mwinyi said his country would also like to attract investment from private companies.
姆维尼总统说他的国家同样愿意吸收来自私营公司的投资。
His speech emphasized the importance of attracting industry to the town.
他的发言强调了吸引工业到城镇的重要性。
We need to produce better creative if we want to attract big clients.
要吸引大客户，我们就得拿出更好的创意。
This is an effective way to attract new businesses to the area.
这是吸引新企业进入该地区的有效方式。
The exhibition has attracted thousands of visitors.
展览吸引了成千上万的参观者。
This proposal has attracted a lot of interest .
这个提案引起了很大的兴趣。
His comments were bound to attract criticism .
他的说话必然会招致批评。
They have attracted strong adverse criticism.
他们已招致强烈非难。
His comments were bound to attract criticism.
他的说话必然会招致批评。
Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention.
难得有一场辩论吸引这么多的媒体关注。
The theme park attracts 2.5 million visitors a year.
这个主题乐园每年吸引250万游客。
The college attracts students of all nationalities.
这所大学吸引着各国的学生。
The Cardiff Bay project is attracting many visitors.
加的夫海湾项目吸引了众多游客。
He was nice looking, but I wasn't deeply attracted to him.
他长得很帅，可我对他不是很有感觉。
Men swarmed around her, attracted by her beautiful blonde looks.
男人们被她金发碧眼的美貌迷得团团转。
They were attracted to each other from the first.
他俩一见倾心。
I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad.
我总是向往去国外工作。
We have to renew our efforts to attract young players.
我们只好重新开始努力吸引年轻队员。
There is now intense competition between schools to attract students.
现在学校之间为了招揽生源展开了激烈竞争。
How can we attract more visitors to our website?
我们如何才能吸引更多人访问我们的网站呢？
The festival attracts people from a wide area.
这个艺术节吸引了四面八方的人。
attract my attention
She gave a little cough to attract my attention.
她轻轻地咳了一声以引起我的注意。
She tried to attract the attention of the waiter.
她试图引起服务员的注意。
appeal to指使人感兴趣，常后接介词 to。
The design appeals to all ages.
这种设计吸引各个年龄段的人。
The design has to appeal to all ages and social groups.
设计得要雅俗共赏，老幼皆宜。
This sort of life is not calculated to appeal to a young man of 20.
这种生活对于一个20岁的年轻小伙子不大可能有吸引力。
Her music appeals to a wide audience.
她的音乐吸引了大批的听众。
The show appeals to an audience of a certain age.
这个节目中年观众感兴趣。
Fashion shows appeal to young women.
年轻妇女喜欢时装秀。
On the other hand, the idea appealed to him.
从另一方面来说，这个想法又使他很感兴趣。
The party tries to appeal to all classes of society.
这个政党尽力吸引社会各阶层人士。
We need to appeal to a wider customer base.
我们需要吸引更广泛的客户。
The party needs to broaden its appeal to voters.
该党需要进一步吸引选民。
It's a movie that will appeal to the young.
这部电影年轻人会感兴趣。
His music is highly individualistic and may not appeal to everyone.
他的音乐很独特，可能不是人人都喜欢的。
charm迷住，吸引;指吸引或取悦某人以使其对自己产生好感。
His graciousness charmed everyone at the party.
他落落大方的仪态令聚会上的每一个人为之倾倒。
They were charmed by the hospitality of the local people.
他们被当地人的好客吸引住了。
Obviously, she was charmed by George's thoughtfulness.
显然，她被乔治的周到体贴所吸引。
The children charmed the audience with their enthusiastic singing.
孩子们热情的歌唱吸引了观众。
fascinate v. [ˈfæsɪneɪt]使着迷，吸引住; 深深吸引；迷住
指让人产生兴趣，通常含令人无法拒绝或摆脱的意味，不用进行时。
This kind of movie has always fascinated him.
这类电影总是使他着迷。
The private lives of movie stars never fail to fascinate.
电影明星的私生活总为人所津津乐道。
She fascinated him, both on and off stage.
不管是台上还是台下的她，都让他着迷。
The idea of travelling through time fascinates the young man.
穿越时光旅行的想法深深吸引着那个年轻人。
China has always fascinated me.
中国一直令我心驰神往。
It was a question that had fascinated him since he was a boy.
这是他自幼就着迷的问题。
Politics fascinated Franklin's father.
政治让富兰克林的父亲着迷。
They were fascinated to see that it was similar to one they had at home.
他们发现这个和他们家中的那个相似，极感兴趣。
A new generation of scientists became fascinated by dinosaurs.
新一代科学家对恐龙研究着了迷。
I slid into a depression and became morbidly fascinated with death.
我陷入消沉，开始对死亡有种病态的迷恋。
She is fascinated by algebra while he considers it meaningless nonsense.
她对代数非常着迷，而他却认为代数毫无意义。
draw这个单词作动词也有“吸引 ”相当于： attract
The announcement drew loud applause from the audience.
公告博得观众的热烈掌声。
The plan has drawn a lot of criticism.
这个计划引来众多批评。
The movie is drawing large audiences.
这部影片吸引着大批观众。
He drew and enthralled her.
他令她动心，让她着迷。
Her screams drew passers-by to the scene.
她的惊叫声把过路人吸引到了现场。
The course draws students from all over the country.
这课程吸引着来自全国各地的学生。
The game is currently drawing huge crowds.
这个游戏现在吸引了很多人。
My eyes were drawn to the man in the corner.
角落里的那个男人引起了我的注意。
