双语趣听精彩世界 第150期:昆明大理丽江成印度婚礼胜地

 　　据印度时报报道,印度人如今愿意在中国举办盛大的婚礼,因为他们觉得既有异国情调,又不浪费钱。

　　昆明大理丽江成印度婚礼胜地

　　Times of India: Big fat Indian weddings are turning towards China as they keep looking for exotic locations while keeping the budget intact.

　　China is now luring¹ the rich of India, who have started to look beyond confines of five-star hotels and palaces when it comes to marriage.

　　While Singapore and Bangkok still continue to be favourites, tying the knot at places such as Shanghai or Kunming are fast catching² up with the Indians.

1 luring   

吸引，引诱（lure的现在分词形式）

参考例句：

• Cheese is very good for luring a mouse into a trap. 奶酪是引诱老鼠上钩的极好的东西。
• Her training warned her of peril and of the wrong, subtle, mysterious, luring. 她的教养警告她：有危险，要出错儿，这是微妙、神秘而又诱人的。

2 catching   

adj.易传染的，有魅力的，迷人的，接住

参考例句：

• There are those who think eczema is catching.有人就是认为湿疹会传染。
• Enthusiasm is very catching.热情非常富有感染力。