temptation
英 [tempˈteɪʃn] 美 [tɛmpˈteʃən]

n.

诱惑，引诱；诱惑物；

变形

复数：temptations

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [U]诱惑,引诱 tempting or tempted
2. [C]诱惑物 thing that tempts or attracts

英英释义

temptation[ temp'teiʃən ]

• n.
  • something that seduces or has the quality to seduce

    同义词：enticement

  • the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid

    "he felt the temptation and his will power weakened"

  • the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire

    同义词：enticement

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～

• face〔resist, overcome〕 temptation面对〔抵抗,克服〕诱惑
• fall into the temptation受到诱惑

形容词+～

• the irresistible〔strong〕 temptation无法抵抗〔强烈〕的诱惑

介词+～

• lose oneself amidst temptations在各种诱惑中堕落
• under the temptation of在…引诱下

～+介词

• the temptation of easy profit赚钱容易的诱惑
• the temptation to evil作恶的诱惑

词组短语

resist the temptation抵制诱惑；抵挡住诱惑

resist temptation抵制诱惑；不受引诱

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. I can't resist the temptation.
   我不能抵挡诱惑。
2. She yielded to temptation and had another chocolate.
   她禁不住诱惑，又吃了一块巧克力。
3. She fell an easy victim to his temptation.
   她经不起他的诱惑，轻易地被骗了。
4. An expensive bicycle is a temptation to thieves.
   高档自行车对窃贼是个诱惑。

权威例句

Temptation and Self‐Control
The Shape of Temptation: Implications for the Economic Lives of the Poor
Counteractive Self-Conrol in Overcoming Temptation
Counteractive self-control in overcoming temptation.
Temptation and resistance: An integrated model of consumption impulse formation and enactment
Unable to resist temptation: How self-control depletion promotes unethical behavior
Yielding to Temptation:Reflections and Reviews Impulsive Purchasing , and Consumer Behavior
Yielding to Temptation: Self‐Control Failure, Impulsive Purchasing, and Consumer Behavior
Bureaucratic corruption and the rate of temptation: do wages in the civil service affect corruption, and by how much?
Three ways to resist temptation: The independent contributions of executive attention, inhibitory control, and affect regulation to ...