tempt /tempt/ vt. 吸引,引起…兴趣;引诱,诱惑:tempt sb. to do something bad 诱人作恶The warm weather tempt us to go for a swim. 天气很暖和,我们想去游泳。Don't allow impatience to tempt you into overexposure and sunburn.不要因为不耐心而过分暴露和让太阳暴晒。He tempted me with the offer of more money.他用更多的金钱怂恿诱惑我。[考句] Although he was on a diet, the food tempted him enormously. 虽然他在减肥,但食物对他有极大的诱惑力。be/feel tempted (to do sth.) 很想(做某事):[考句] He was tempted to steal the money when he saw it lying on the table.当他发现钱放在桌子上时,很想偷走。
temptation /tempˈteiʃən/ n. [u] 诱惑,引诱:resist/overcome the temptation to do sth. 抵制干某事的诱惑;fall into temptation 受诱惑 I suppose the temptation was too much for her. 我以为这诱惑对她太大了。