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
- 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.- 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。 - ...the dreams of democracy that have so tantalized them.
他们可望而不可即的民主梦想
- The boy would come into the room and tantalize the dog with his feed.
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 tantalise
英英释义
adj
- very pleasantly inviting
- a tantalizing aroma
- a tempting repast
- arousing desire or expectation for something unattainable or mockingly out of reach
- a tantalizing taste of success
双语例句
- A number of tantalizing questions could then be addressed: how do stars live and die in that wild setting?
然后就可以着手研究一些迫切的问题了:在那样一个狂野的环境里,星球是怎么生存和死亡的? - '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。 - Half numbed by this tantalizing remark he walked slowly away, looking back at her over his shoulder.
贾瑞听了,身上已木了半边,慢慢的一面走着,一面回过头来看。 - I can't keep obsessing over tantalizing conspiracy theories.
我不能总是被这些焦虑的阴谋理论所困扰。 - A few tantalizing sips was all I had ever had, and certainly never my own bottle.
我只是迫不及待地啜过几小口,从来没有自己喝过一瓶。 - 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。 - I knew the gifts I already had were not those of which friends had thrown out such tantalizing hints, and my teacher said the presents I was to have would be even nicer than these.
我知道我的礼物不会是像朋友们暗示的那些东西,我的老师告诉我,我得到的礼物要比传言中的东西好得多。 - Secrets are tantalizing plot drivers in many a movie and TV show ('Downton Abbey 'fans, you know this).
在很多电影和电视剧中,秘密是引人入胜的情节推动器(《唐顿庄园》(DowntonAbbey)的粉丝们,你们懂的)。 - It's cruel, really, to put tantalizing ideas on the table and then ask the audience to be satisfied with a shoot-out and a martial arts duel.
这是残酷的,真实的,将诱人的主题摆到桌面上,然后要观众给枪法和打斗场面打分。 - 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。