"temptation" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 誘惑

Definition

一種強烈的衝動去做某事，通常指不好的或有害的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常和“resist”（抗拒誘惑）、“give in to”(屈服於誘惑)等用語搭配，多指涉食物、習慣或道德選擇，語氣較正式。

Examples

I felt a strong temptation to eat the chocolate cake.

我有強烈的**誘惑**想喫那塊巧克力蛋糕。

He could not resist the temptation to look at his phone during class.

他無法抗拒上課時看手機的**誘惑**。

Giving in to temptation can sometimes lead to problems.

屈服於**誘惑**有時會帶來麻煩。

The cookies smelled so good—it was hard to fight the temptation.

餅乾聞起來太香了，真的很難抗拒**誘惑**。

Social media can be a big temptation when you're trying to study.

當你想學習時，社交媒體會成為很大的**誘惑**。

Whenever I'm on a diet, late-night snacks are my biggest temptation.

每當我減肥時，深夜零食是我最大的**誘惑**。