tempted

['temptid]
  • 释义

  • 怂恿（某人）干不正当的事;冒…的险（tempt的过去分词）;

  • 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、

    Some people may be tempted to give untruthful answers.

    有些人也许会不由得想要作出不实回答。

    柯林斯例句
  • 2、

    When faced with adversity she was never tempted to give up.

    面对逆境她从未想过放弃.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    A politician may be tempted to play to the gallery.

    政客可能很想博得群众的赏识.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    I was sorely tempted to complain, but I didn't.

    我极想发牢骚，但还是没开口。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 5、

    I was half tempted to give one of them a clout myself.

    我自己都特别想给他们某个人一拳。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    For an instant, Catherine was tempted to flee.

    有那么一会儿，凯瑟琳很想逃跑。

    柯林斯例句
  • 7、

    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》
  • 8、

    I was never tempted for a moment to give her away.

    我从未想到过要揭她的底儿。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    I was tempted to stay and hear this superb orchestra rehearse.

    我真想留下来听这支高超的管弦乐队排练.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    He was tempted to spill out his problems to Philip.

    他很想把自己的问题透露给菲利普。

    柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    She was sorely tempted to throw the wine in his face.

    她几乎忍不住想把酒泼到他脸上.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    I was sorely tempted to retaliate.

    我非常想报复。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    She'd never even felt tempted to return.

    她甚至从未动过回来的念头。

    柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    Downshifters are being tempted to leave the sophisticated city and go simple.

    追求放慢生活节奏的人群渴望告别喧嚣的城市，过简单的生活。

    柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    I'm very tempted to sell my house.

    我很想把我的房子卖掉。

    柯林斯例句
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