"temptress" in Chinese (Simplified)
诱惑者(女性)
Definition
“Temptress” 指的是用美丽或魅力吸引别人、通常引诱对方做不该做事情的女人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
该词多见于文学或戏剧中,带有负面或陈旧色彩。常用于描述故事、电影或历史中能主动诱惑男性的女性角色。在日常口语中极少用,并有暗示危险或操控的意味。
Examples
The story describes a temptress who lures the hero away from his path.
故事中描述了一个**诱惑者(女性)**把英雄引离正路。
The movie's villain was a classic temptress dressed in red.
电影中的反派是个穿红衣的典型**诱惑者(女性)**。
The book warned the king about a mysterious temptress.
书中警告国王要小心神秘的**诱惑者(女性)**。
She's not a temptress; people just misjudge her confidence and style.
她不是**诱惑者(女性)**,只是人们误解了她的自信和风格。
The tabloids love calling any bold woman a temptress, but that's unfair.
八卦媒体喜欢把任何大胆的女人都叫**诱惑者(女性)**,但那并不公平。
In old films, the temptress was often the most interesting character.
在老电影里,**诱惑者(女性)**常常是最有趣的角色。