英単語

temptationの意味・使い方・発音

temptation

英 [tem(p)'teɪʃ(ə)n] 美 [tɛmp'teʃən]
  • n. 誘惑するもの

英語の語源


temptation (n.)
c. 1200, "act of enticing someone to sin," also "an experience or state of being tempted," from Old French temptacion (12c., Modern French tentation), from Latin temptationem (nominative temptatio), noun of action from past participle stem of temptare "to feel, try out" (see tempt). Meaning "that which tempts a person (to sin)" is from c. 1500.

例文


1. He stifled his temptation to take hold of Ivy and shake her.
彼は艾薇を捕まえて彼女を揺らしたい衝動を抑えた。

2.Don 't succumb to the temptation to have just one cigarette.
誘惑に負けないで、タバコを1本だけ吸ってもだめです。

3.the temptation of easy profits
簡単に利益を得る誘惑

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4.Push against temptation and you will get muscle in your character.
誘惑に抵抗できれば、あなたの性格は強くなります。

5.I should congratulate you that you resisted the temptation .
私はあなたにお祝いすべきで、あなたはこの誘惑に耐えました。

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