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 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。
• Sure, he's tempted by the coffee cake and pastries on his kitchen counter.
  当然，他也受到厨房柜台上的咖啡蛋糕和糕点的诱惑。
• I had tempted fate, and fate had accepted.
  我挑了命，命接受了。
• She'd never even felt tempted to return.
  她甚至从未动过回来的念头。
• 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。
• He was tempted to spill out his problems to Philip.
  他很想把自己的问题透露给菲利普。
• 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。
• You tempted me to think of my single life.
  你让我怀念单身生活了。
• I'm tempted by your description. I must go there to have a good look.
  我被你的描述打动了。我一定去那里好好看看。
• Really! But weren't you fearfully tempted?
  真的啊！你不是真的被人家诱惑了吧？