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tempter

英 ['tem(p)tə]

解释

n. 诱惑者；魔鬼；撒旦

※ 提供单词"tempter"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

tempter 引诱者

来自 tempt,引诱，诱惑。

英文词源

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).

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例句和用法

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.

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.

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.

4. There is no such being as a supernatural tempter.: 没有这样超凡的试探者.

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.