tempting

英 [ˈtemptɪŋ]

美 [ˈtemptɪŋ]

adj.  吸引人的; 诱人的; 有吸引力的
v.  引诱; 诱惑; 劝诱; 鼓动; 怂恿; 利诱
tempt的现在分词

现在分词：tempting　

TOEFL

BNC.7524 / COCA.8558

牛津词典

adj.

• 吸引人的；诱人的；有吸引力的
  something that is tempting is attractive, and makes people want to have it, do it, etc.
  1. It was a tempting offer.
     这是个诱人的提议。
  2. That cake looks very tempting.
     那蛋糕的样子让人嘴馋。
  3. It's tempting to speculate about what might have happened.
     大家不禁猜测，到底发生了什么事。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 诱人的;吸引人的
  If something istempting, it makes you want to do it or have it.
  1. In the end, I turned down Raoul's tempting offer of the Palm Beach trip...
     最终，我回绝了拉乌尔提出的去棕榈海滩旅行的诱人邀请。
  2. If you're slimming, resisting tempting goodies becomes a measure of your 'success' as a woman...
     你要是在减肥的话，能否抗拒诱人的美食就成为衡量你作为一个女人是否“成功”的标准。
  3. At first glance, it would be tempting to agree.
     乍一看，会让人很想同意。

英英释义

adj

• very pleasantly inviting
  1. a tantalizing aroma
  2. a tempting repast
  Synonym:tantalizingtantalising
• highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire
  1. an alluring prospect
  2. her alluring smile
  3. the voice was low and beguiling
  4. difficult to say no to an enticing advertisement
  5. a tempting invitation
  Synonym:alluringbeguilingenticing

双语例句

• To me, uh, it's not very tempting.
  对我来说，那地方不吸引人。
• Jane: That's a tempting offer. I'll think about it.
  阿珍∶真是个吸引人的提议。我会考虑的。
• When we're understaffed and under pressure, it's very tempting to accept assumptions as facts.
  当我们人员不足并承受压力时，接受假设作为事实是非常诱人的。
• This relatively sanguine diagnosis is tempting, but dangerous.
  这种相对乐观的诊断颇具诱惑性，但是很危险。
• At first glance, it would be tempting to agree.
  乍一看，会让人很想同意。
• The pie that your next-door neighbor brought by to thank you for your kindness looks tempting.
  作为对你仁慈的感谢，你的邻居带给你一个馅饼，这看起来很有诱惑力。
• Oh, it's very tempting but I think we'd better go.
  噢，听起来非常诱惑人，但我想我们最好还是走吧。
• I just feel like this baby is tempting God a little.
  我只是觉得有这个宝宝太冒险了。
• It's so tempting when a man is courting you to let him be successful and win you over.
  当一个你中意的男人追求你时，让他成功并赢得你的芳心当然是女人受不住的诱惑。
• If you're slimming, resisting tempting goodies becomes a measure of your 'success' as a woman
  你要是在减肥的话，能否抗拒诱人的美食就成为衡量你作为一个女人是否“成功”的标准。