tempting

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈtɛmp.tɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of subjecting somebody to temptation.
    — If God doth suffer his own people and dearest children to be exposed to Satan's temptings and winnowings; Why should any man then doubt of his childship, doubt of his own everlasting condition, and say, that he is none of the child of God because he is tempted?
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of tempt form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Attractive, appealing, enticing.
    — It is tempting to speculate about the incentives or compulsions that might explain why anyone would take to the skies in [the] basket [of a balloon]: perhaps out of a desire to escape the gravity of this world or to get a preview of the next; […].
  2. Seductive, alluring, inviting.

词形变化

more tempting comparative most tempting superlative temptings plural

词汇关系

近义词
slinky
衍生词
temptingly temptingness untempting
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