temptation

英 [temp'teɪʃn] 美 [temp'teɪʃn]

• n. 诱惑；引诱物

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U]诱惑,引诱

   tempting or tempted

2. [C]诱惑物

   thing that tempts or attracts

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 诱惑
2. 引诱
3. 诱惑物， 引诱物，煽诱人的事物
4. 吸引力，诱惑力
5. 引诱力
6. 诱饵

英英释义

Noun:

1. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce

2. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid;

   "he felt the temptation and his will power weakened"
   

3. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire;

   "his enticements were shameless"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I can't resist the temptation.
   我不能抵挡诱惑。
2. She yielded to temptation and had another chocolate.
   她禁不住诱惑，又吃了一块巧克力。
3. She fell an easy victim to his temptation.
   她经不起他的诱惑，轻易地被骗了。
4. An expensive bicycle is a temptation to thieves.
   高档自行车对窃贼是个诱惑。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. He was surrounded by temptations.
   他受到各种诱惑。
2. The sight of the purse on the table was a strong temptation to the poor child.
   桌上的钱包对那个穷孩子是一个强烈的诱惑。
3. I tried to overcome the temptation to laugh.
   我竭力忍住不笑出来。

经典引文

• He did not want to read that lettershis temptations never lay in that direction.

  出自： E. M. Forster

• He..resisted the temptation to tease her.

  出自： E. J. Howard

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• face〔resist, overcome〕 temptation 面对〔抵抗,克服〕诱惑
• fall into the temptation 受到诱惑

形容词+～

• the irresistible〔strong〕 temptation 无法抵抗〔强烈〕的诱惑

介词+～

• lose oneself amidst temptations 在各种诱惑中堕落
• under the temptation of 在…引诱下

～+介词

• the temptation of easy profit 赚钱容易的诱惑
• the temptation to evil 作恶的诱惑

近反义词

【近义词】

• appeal
• pull