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tantalizing

英 [ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋ]

v.  (以可望而不可即之物)逗引,招惹,使干着急
tantalize的现在分词

现在分词:tantalizing 

BNC.35345 / COCA.17372

柯林斯词典

    in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 tantalise

  • VERB 使(某人)想要却得不到(某物);逗引;挑逗;撩拨
    If someone or somethingtantalizesyou, they make you feel hopeful and excited about getting what you want, usually before disappointing you by not letting you have what they appeared to offer.
    1. The boy would come into the room and tantalize the dog with his feed.
      那个男孩会到房间里拿狗食逗弄狗。
    2. ...the dreams of democracy that have so tantalized them.
      他们可望而不可即的民主梦想

英英释义

adj

  • very pleasantly inviting
    1. a tantalizing aroma
    2. a tempting repast
    Synonym:tantalisingtempting
  • arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
    1. a tantalizing taste of success
    Synonym:tantalising

双语例句

  • We were treated to tantalizing glimpses of jagged, knife-like peaks, deep-green pines clinging to granite cliffs, and a great valley stretching far below.
    我们欣赏到了诱人的瞬间美景&锯齿似的群峰、花岗岩鄙视的青松和下面的深谷。
  • The recent sequencing of the Neanderthal genome has provided tantalizing genetic clues pointing to differences in cranial and skeletal development between Neanderthals and modern humans.
    最近穴居人基因组测序提供了近在咫尺的基因线索,指出穴居人和现代人在头盖骨和骨骼发育方面的差异。
  • The study also holds out the tantalizing possibility that an investor following the formula can perform even better than Berkshire.
    另外,这项研究也展示了一种撩拨人心的可能性:遵守这套公式的投资者甚至可以取得比伯克希尔还要好的成绩。
  • She met his eagerness with that smiling, tantalizing passivity.
    她以笑盈盈的、半推半就的姿态对付他那热切的情意。
  • The bread department features the tantalizing smell of fresh baked bread& cakes.
    面包部门特点的新鲜出炉的面包和蛋糕诱人的香味。
  • It's a tantalizing idea& especially for end users.
    这是一个激动人心的想法,尤其是对于终端用户。
  • Still, the idea of an industry-changing ITV remains a tantalizing one.
    不过,这依然阻挡不了我们对颠覆性的iTV充满期待与渴望。
  • 'he went on,' I cannot think why you are so tantalizing.
    啊,苔丝!他继续说,我不该以为你在逗着我玩吧。
  • Replicas of five tiny bronze figurines-dancers and musicians escorted by a jester-provide a tantalizing glimpse into Myanmar's ( Burma's) history.
    五个复制的小铜像与小丑一起的演奏者和舞蹈者勾起了我们对于缅甸历史的兴趣。
  • Alas, life is simply too full of tantalizing time-sucks.
    哎!生活的可悲仅在于太多的时间被浪费了。