Tempt into Meaning in English
expression
释义
To try to persuade someone to do something, often something they should not do or might regret.
用法与细微差别
Often followed by a gerund ("tempted into buying"), typically used with negative or risky choices. More formal and less direct than simply "tempt" — stress is on leading someone into an action. Common in stories, warnings, or giving advice. Not used for physical movement, but about being persuaded.
例句
The ad tempted him into buying a new phone.
basic
Peer pressure can tempt teenagers into making bad decisions.
basic
She was tempted into eating dessert, even though she was full.
basic
No one could tempt him into cheating on the test.
natural
I was almost tempted into staying out all night, but I knew I had work early.
natural
Don’t let flashy ads tempt you into spending more than you planned.
natural