音标:[tempts] ;
v. 引诱或怂恿(某人)干不正当的事( tempt的第三人称单数 ); 使想要
v dispose or incline or entice to
v provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
v give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting
v induce into action by using one's charm
v try to seduce
v try presumptuously

tempt的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. The warm weather tempted us into going for a swim.暖和的天气诱使我们去游泳。
  2. I ought not to have let you tempt me into asking you a rude question.我本来就不应该让你怂恿我跟你提出一个无礼的问题。
  3. Those advertisements try to tempt people into buying their products.那些广告试图怂恿大家去购买其产品。
  4. He was tempted into making a false step.他被引诱做了一件傻事。
  5. He was tempted into a life of crime by greed and laziness.他受贪婪和懒惰的驱使步入了罪恶的一生。
  6. 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?
  7. Nothing would tempt me to live here.什么也吸引不了我到这里居住。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. Your offer doesn't tempt me at all.你的建议一点也打动不了我的心。
  2. 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。
用作宾补动词S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
  1. Hunger tempted him to steal.饥饿诱使他偷窃。
  2. The Serpent tempted Eve to pick the forbidden fruit.撒旦诱使夏娃采摘禁果。
  3. Nothing could tempt my husband to change his mind.什么也不能诱使我丈夫改变主意。
  4. The doctor tempted the patient to eat more.医生劝病人多进食。
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  6. I am tempted to take the day off.我打算休一天假。
  7. I am tempted to ask where you got the money from.我很想问问你从哪里搞来这些钱的。
  8. I was tempted to call you last night, but I thought you'd probably be asleep.昨晚我很想给你打电话,但又想你可能已经睡了。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
tempt from (v.+prep.)
    吸引(到); 引诱(到) persuade or attract sb away from sth by offering some kind of rewardtempt sb from sth

    It's easy enough to tempt me from my work with a good television film or something else that I enjoy.

    我很容易被好的电视片或我感兴趣的其他事物所吸引而放下手头的工作。

    They are trying to tempt her from her present job with an offer of more money.

    他们正力争用更多的钱来诱使她离开工作岗位。

tempt into (v.+prep.)
    吸引; 引诱 persuade or attract sb into sth by offering some kind of rewardtempt sb into sth/v-ing

    His ambition tempted him into politics.

    他的雄心诱使他投入政界。

    They tried to tempt her into staying with offers of promotion.

    他们提出给她晋级来劝说她留下。

    The warm weather tempted us into going for a swim.

    暖和的天气诱使我们去游泳。

    He was tempted into a life of crime by greed and laziness.

    他受贪婪和懒惰的驱使步入了罪恶的一生。

    He was tempted into making a false step.

    他被人引诱做了一件蠢事。

    The boy claimed that he had been tempted into stealing the jewels with a promise of a good share of the profit.

    那孩子声称他是被引诱去偷珠宝的,他得到了事后能分到一大笔钱的许诺。

tempt to (v.+prep.)
    劝说某人吃 persuade sb to eat sthtempt sb to sth

    Can I tempt you to another piece of cake?

    我能请你再吃一块蛋糕吗?

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
  • tempt fiendishly〔greatly〕非常引诱
  • tempt insidiously阴险地引诱
  • tempt lewdly淫荡地引诱
  • tempt strongly强烈地诱惑
  • tempt unduly过分诱人
  • tempt unwittingly不经意地引诱
  • tempt viciously居心不良地引诱
  • tempt away诱走,拐走
  • tempt away a boy诱走男孩
  • tempt off引导…离开
  • tempt out引出
~+介词
  • tempt sb from one's duty诱人玩忽职守
  • tempt into诱使…
  • tempt one's friend into business诱使朋友经商
  • tempt sb into staying劝诱某人留下
  • tempt sb off the straight path把某人引入歧途
  • tempt sb to such a course of action诱使某人那样做

经典引文

  • God did tempt Abraham.

    出自:Bible (AV): Genesis
  • Nor tempt the wrath of Heav'ns avenging Sire.

    出自:Pope
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