en.tice
v.tr.(及物动词)en.ticed,en.tic.ing,en.tic.es To attract by arousing hope or desire; lure:诱惑:被希望或欲望所吸引;诱惑:例句:The promise of higher pay enticed me into the new job.See Synonyms at lure 高薪诱使我从事了这个新工作参见 lure
来源:Middle English enticen 中古英语 enticen from Old French enticier [to instigate] 源自 古法语 enticier [怂恿,教唆] possibly from Vulgar Latin *intoti3re [to set afire] 可能源自 俗拉丁语 *intoti3re [放火] Latin in- [in] * see en- 拉丁语 in- [在…里] *参见 en-Latin totiô [firebrand] 拉丁语 totiô [燃烧的木头]
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entice.ment
n.(名词)entic.er
n.(名词)entic.ingly
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