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enticement

/en-tahys-muhnt/US // ɛnˈtaɪs mənt //

诱惑,诱骗,诱使,诱人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or practice of enticing, especially to evil.
    • : the state of being enticed.
    • : something that entices; allurement.

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Examples

  • For no small number of Netflix subscribers, that will surely be enticement enough.

  • The money, amenities and player enticements aren’t perfect, but the new CBA is a pathway to get to ideal.

  • For now, Spokane-Waco tops the enticements, especially should they meet at or near the end of the all-Indiana tournament in March.

  • Olson cautions that some of the increase is probably tied to heightened awareness of the group’s “CyberTipline” and stepped-up efforts by Internet companies to report possible enticement occurring on their platforms.

  • Atop the building, an unfinished roof deck awaits the enticement of a soon-to-be liquor license.

  • This was meant to be an enticement for Abbas to return to negotiations.

  • Thus, from the defense perspective, the enticement was likely the promise that the sentence imposed would be time served.

  • When these bright creatures are holding high carnival above, the trout positively refuse other enticement.

  • For Mademoiselle Giraud, who offered every kind of enticement, nothing could increase the aversion I had for her.

  • The path of light, to be sure, with all its fairy-book enticement, lay straight before her.

  • Tempting indeed is the historical survey this presented, but we must not yield to the enticement.

  • But the enticement offered by Reddy's swinging form proved too much for the enraged animal.