"tempt to do" 怎么发音

expression

US

TEMPT-tuh-DOO

UK

TEMPT-TOO-DOO

释义

To make someone want to do something, usually something wrong or not planned. It often describes a strong feeling that makes it difficult to resist doing something.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈtɛmpt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdu

英式英语

tˈɛmpt/ /tˈuː/ /dʉː

简化发音

美式

TEMPT-tuh-DOO

英式

TEMPT-TOO-DOO

语境中听

Bad friends can tempt you to do things you regret.

She was tempted to skip her homework and watch TV.

Too much money can tempt people to do dishonest things.

I was tempted to say something, but I kept quiet.