词汇 tempt 在中文的含义

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tempt

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动词

1.

诱惑, 引诱, 吸引

entice or try to entice (someone) to do something, typically something unwise or immoral

示例:
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The offer of a higher salary might tempt her to leave her current job.
更高的薪水可能会诱惑她离开现在的工作。
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He was tempted to cheat on the exam, but he resisted.
他曾想在考试中作弊,但他抵制住了。
2.

使有吸引力, 使诱人

make (something) appealing or inviting

示例:
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The smell of freshly baked bread tempted me to buy a loaf.
新鲜出炉的面包香味诱惑我买了一块。
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The warm weather tempted us to go for a swim.
温暖的天气诱惑我们去游泳。