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temptation

/ˌtempˈteɪʃən/ American
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  • n. 诱惑, 诱惑物
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Definition
  • n. a strong desire to do something wrong, or something that causes this desire
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Example
She resisted the temptation to eat the last slice of cake.
她抵住了吃掉最后一块蛋糕的诱惑。
Word familytempt-
v.
temptedL4temptL5
adj.
temptingL6
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