temptation

[tempˈteɪʃn] [tempˈteɪʃn]
  • 复数:temptations;
  • 例句
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    英语四级真题
    • Neither children nor adults could resist the temptation of a free toy.
      出自-2016年12月阅读原文
    • Its temptation is too strong for people to resist.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • Large companies have a difficult time switching into new markets because there is a temptation to put existing assets into the new businesses
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • Although many other big firms resisted the temptation to over-borrow, developers borrowed heavily and built bigger and fancier hotels as if the whole world were planning a holiday in Las Vegas.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • America will remain the best place on earth to do business, so long as Barack Obama and the Democrats in Congress resist the temptation to interfere too much, and so long as organised labour does not overplay its hand
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • Few people are able to resist alcohol's temptations.
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
    • One who has integrity is bound by and follows moral and ethical (道德上的) standards even when making life's hard choices, choices which may be clouded by stress, pressure to succeed, or temptation.
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    • Few people can resist the temptation of money
      出自-2011年12月阅读原文
    英语六级真题
    • So the temptation is to write and rewrite and rewrite.
      出自-2013年12月阅读原文
    • They are better sheltered from all the outside temptations.
      出自-2013年12月听力原文
    • He can't resist the temptation of TV either.
      出自-2011年12月听力原文
    • For a follow-up analysis, he found that people whose neural reward centres were more active when they won money were also more likely to be among the group of liars一suggesting that lying may have to do with the inability to resist temptation.
      2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
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    • Noun
      1. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
      2. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid;
      "he felt the temptation and his will power weakened"
      3. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire;
      "his enticements were shameless"