Wordiyotemptation
🇬🇧 UK/temp'teiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A strong desire to do or have something, especially something one knows one should avoid; something that causes such desire.
诱惑；诱惑物
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.resist temptation抵制诱惑
- 2.give in to temptation屈服于诱惑
- 3.yield to temptation向诱惑妥协
- 4.overcome temptation克服诱惑
Example Sentences
- 1.
She resisted the temptation to check her phone during the meeting.
- 2.
The smell of fresh cookies was a temptation he couldn't ignore.
- 3.
Giving in to temptation, he bought the expensive watch he'd been eyeing.