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

• 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 was sorely tempted to retaliate
  我非常想报复。
• Having seen her were you not tempted?
  看到她之后，你没受诱惑吧？
• 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'd be tempted to do it too lts worth a lot!
  我要被你诱惑了。太值得了！
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The government parties may be tempted to throw a few sops to the right-wingers.
  执政党也许想对右翼人士施以小恩小惠。
• 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。