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

• 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。
• His friends tempted him to do it.
  他的朋友们勾引他做这件事。
• For an instant, Catherine was tempted to flee
  有那么一会儿，凯瑟琳很想逃跑。
• 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 was sorely tempted to retaliate
  我非常想报复。
• I'm very tempted to sell my house
  我很想把我的房子卖掉。
• 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。
• 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。
• Students may be tempted to cheat in order to get into top schools.
  为了能进入一流学校，学生们会忍不住想作弊。
• We are always tempted to say that we are no good; people really don't like us.
  我们总是被引诱说：我们并不好，人们真的不喜欢我们。