tempt

[tempt]
  • 释义
  • vt.

    引诱,怂恿;吸引;冒…的风险;使感兴趣;

  • vi.

    有吸引力;

  • 词义辨析
  • tempt, allure, attract, charm, fascinate
  • 参见allure条。
  • tempt, allure, decoy, entice, inveigle, lure, seduce
  • 这组词的共同含义是“引诱”。它们的区别是:
    lure指有强烈的吸引力,但不一定是有害的诱惑或诱导;entice指机灵或巧妙地怂恿;inveigle指用欺骗或奉承的手段哄骗某人上当;decoy指用巧计或假象引诱;tempt指用有诱惑力的事物引诱某人违背理智或道德去干坏事,也指某人对某事从勉强转为感兴趣;seduce指引诱人堕落或使人变坏,也可指使人入迷;allure指通过取悦感官、迎合感情或给予利益以引诱。
  • attract,charm,enchant,fascinate,tempt
  • 这些动词都含有“吸引,引诱”之意。
    attract普通用词,指客观上吸引人的注意力。
    charm侧重迷住某人或使之高兴。
    enchant着重指有能力引起被迷住者的欢乐或赞美。
    fascinate通常含使人无法拒绝、无法摆脱的意味。
    tempt指吸引力很强,强调欲望被唤醒。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Nothing could tempt him to such a course of action.

    什么都不能诱使他去那样做.

    ——辞典例句
  • 2、

    The empty empire's emperor made an attempt to tempt the contemptuous man.

    空虚帝国的皇帝试图诱惑那个轻蔑的人.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 3、

    I was tempted by the dessert menu.

    甜食菜单馋得我垂涎欲滴。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 4、

    That bank is offering higher rates of interests to tempt more depositors.

    银行提供较高的利率诱使更多的存款人.

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  • 5、

    It would tempt Israel's neighbors to escalate their demands.

    它将诱使以色列的邻国不断把他们的要求升级.

    ——辞典例句
  • 6、

    We could not now jeoparize relations with Europe and Japan, tempt an oil embargo.

    现在不能再损害我们同欧洲和日本的关系了,不能去触发一场石油禁运.

    ——辞典例句
  • 7、

    The football club tried to tempt the player with offers of money.

    该足球俱乐部试图用金钱收买这个球员.

    辞典例句
  • 8、

    The woman used all her wiles to tempt him into following her.

    那女人用尽了自己的诱骗本领勾引着他尾随而去.

    《用法词典》
  • 9、

    Having spent so long at a great club like Rangers, no other Scottish team could tempt him away...

    在流浪者队这样优秀的俱乐部呆了这么久之后,其他苏格兰球队都吸引不了他了。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 10、

    Mary: I'd better not. Please don't tempt me. Please!

    玛丽: 我还是不吃了. 求你了,别勾引我.

    期刊摘选
  • 11、

    ...a million dollar marketing campaign to tempt American tourists back to Britain...

    耗资百万美元试图把美国游客重新吸引到英国来的营销活动

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 12、

    Nothing could tempt him to take such a step.

    什么也不能诱使他采用那样的手段.

    期刊摘选
  • 13、

    Can't I tempt you to have another helping?

    再吃一点好 吗 ?

    《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 14、

    There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.

    路程中总是有众多困难险阻让你认为你的批评者是对的.

    期刊摘选
  • 15、

    I was tempted to take the day off.

    我动了心,想那一天休假。

    牛津词典
  • 16、

    As soon as you start to talk about never having played on a losing side, it is tempting fate.

    你刚说从来没输过,晦气就来了。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 17、

    It is the fresh fruit that tempts me at this time of year...

    一年当中这个时节,新鲜水果最能吸引我了。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 18、

    The stand outside displayed various articles to tempt people into buying.

    外面的摊子摆出各色各样的商品诱使人买.

    期刊摘选
  • 19、

    Nothing can tempt me to do such a thing.

    什么也不能诱使我去做这样的事.

    辞典例句
  • 20、

    Reducing the income will further impoverish these families and could tempt an offender into further crime...

    降低收入只会使这些家庭更加贫穷,而且可能诱使不法分子进一步犯罪。

    柯林斯高阶英语词典
  • 21、

    The devil will try to tempt you to sin.

    魔鬼会引诱你作恶.

    期刊摘选
  • 22、

    Can't I tempt you to some sandwiches or cake?

    再点些三明治或蛋糕好 吗 ?

    期刊摘选
  • 23、

    Can I tempt you to another cup of tea?

    我劝你再喝一杯茶 吧 !

    辞典例句
  • 24、

    Don't tempt thieves by leaving valuables clearly visible.

    别把贵重物品放在显眼处招贼。

    牛津词典
  • 25、

    The ads tempt people into buying their products.

    那些广告怂恿大家去购买其产品.

    期刊摘选
  • 26、

    How can we tempt young people into engineering?

    我们怎么才能吸引年轻人学习工程学呢?

    牛津词典
  • 27、

    They tried to tempt her with offers of promotion.

    他们提出给她晋级来劝说她.

    期刊摘选
  • 28、

    Someone has tried to tempt him from his present post with high pay, but he refused.

    曾经有人以高薪诱惑他离开他目前的职位可他拒绝了.

    期刊摘选
  • 29、

    Nothing would tempt me to live here.

    什么也吸引不了我到这里居住。

    牛津词典