tempted

英 [ˈtemptɪd]

美 [ˈtemptɪd]

adj.  想做…的;希望做的
v.  引诱; 诱惑; 劝诱; 鼓动; 怂恿; 利诱
tempt的过去分词和过去式

Collins.2

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 想做…的;希望做的
  If you say that you aretempted todo something, you mean that you would like to do it.
  1. I'm very tempted to sell my house...
     我很想把我的房子卖掉。
  2. She'd never even felt tempted to return.
     她甚至从未动过回来的念头。

双语例句

• I am tempted into those ancient narrow streets, where I am full of memories and imaginations.
  那些狭小的古老街巷诱惑着我，在那儿我充满了回忆和遐想。
• For an instant, Catherine was tempted to flee
  有那么一会儿，凯瑟琳很想逃跑。
• I was tempted to call you last night, but I thought you'd probably be asleep.
  我昨晚很想给你打电话，可是我想你可能已经睡觉了。
• I was never tempted for a moment to give her away.
  我从未想到过要揭她的底儿。
• Some people may be tempted to give untruthful answers.
  有些人也许会不由得想要作出不实回答。
• The president has gone along with the hardliners lest they be tempted to oust him
  总统同意了强硬派的意见，以免他们产生赶他下台的念头。
• I had tempted fate, and fate had accepted.
  我挑了命，命接受了。
• Grandparents are often tempted to spoil their grandchildren whenever they come to visit.
  祖父母每次来访都往往禁不住要娇惯孙辈。
• Marianne was tempted to turn the large rooms into traditional French-style salons, while Howard was in favour of a typically English look
  玛丽安娜想把这些大房间弄成传统法式客厅的样子，但是霍华德喜欢典型的英式风格。
• He was so tempted to laugh that he could scarcely hold himself in.
  他太想笑了，几乎控制不住自己。