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femme fatale

noun
🔊/ˌfæm fəˈtɑːl/
🔊/ˌfem fəˈtæl/
(plural femmes fatales
🔊/ˌfæm fəˈtɑːl/
🔊/ˌfem fəˈtæl/
)
(from French)
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  1. a very beautiful woman that men find sexually attractive but who brings them trouble or unhappiness祸水红颜
    • She was his femme fatale.她是他的红颜祸水。
    Topics Appearancec2
    Word Originearly 20th cent.: French, literally ‘disastrous woman’.