Wordiyotantalize
🇬🇧 UK/'tæntәlaiz/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To tease or torment someone by offering something desirable but keeping it out of reach
逗弄，撩拨，使干着急
🧩 Root Breakdown
Eponymtantalizeother
=tantalize
Common Collocations
- 1.tantalize with possibilities用种种可能性吊人胃口
- 2.tantalize the taste buds撩拨味蕾
- 3.[tantalize the imagination]激发想象力
- 4.tantalize audiences吊足观众胃口
Example Sentences
- 1.
The aroma of fresh bread tantalized the hungry shoppers passing by.
- 2.
The trailer tantalized audiences with glimpses of the film's most dramatic scenes.
- 3.
She tantalized him with hints about his surprise birthday gift.