tempter
英 ['tem(p)tə]
中文词源
tempter 引诱者来自 tempt,引诱,诱惑。
中文词源
- tempter (n.)
- mid-14c., "one who solicits to sin; that which entices to evil" (originally especially the devil), from Middle French tempteur (14c.), Old French *tempteor, from Latin temptatorem, agent noun from temptare "to feel, try out" (see tempt).
双语例句
- 1. The city has its cunning wiles, no less than the infinitely smaller and more human tempter.
- 大城市具有自身种种诱人的花招, 并不亚于那些教人学坏的男男女女,当然人比社会微小得多,也更富于人情味.
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- 2. She covered the tempter with a book, and another member of the kitchen cabinet got it.
- 她用一本书把这份诱人的财物盖起来, 结果让厨房里的另一个佣人拿走了.
来自辞典例句
- 3. It takes side with the tempter, and persuades one to give in.
- 他站在试探者的一面﹐游说我们投降.
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- 4. There is no such being as a supernatural tempter.
- 没有这样超凡的试探者.
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- 5. Let us by faith in Jesus tread the tempter down.
- 凭信心让我们宣告,我们现在已践踏那蛇.
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