| 单词 | tantalize |
| 释义 | tantalize[ tan-tl-ahyz ] / ˈtæn tlˌaɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tantalize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), tan·ta·lized, tan·ta·liz·ing.to torment with, or as if with, the sight of something desired but out of reach; tease by arousing expectations that are repeatedly disappointed. Also especially British, tan·ta·lise . Origin of tantalizeFirst recorded in 1590–1600; Tantal(us) + -ize SYNONYMS FOR tantalizeprovoke, taunt, tempt; frustrate. SEE SYNONYMS FOR tantalize ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR tantalizesatisfy. SEE ANTONYMS FOR tantalize ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM tantalizetan·ta·li·za·tion, nountan·ta·liz·er, nounun·tan·ta·lized, adjectiveWords nearby tantalizeTanta, tantalate, tantalic, tantalic acid, tantalite, tantalize, tantalizing, tantalous, tantalum, Tantalus, tantalus monkey Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tantalizeBritish Dictionary definitions for tantalizetantalize tantalise/ (ˈtæntəˌlaɪz) / verb(tr) to tease or make frustrated, as by tormenting with the sight of something greatly desired but inaccessible Derived forms of tantalizetantalization or tantalisation, nountantalizer or tantaliser, nountantalizing or tantalising, adjectivetantalizingly or tantalisingly, adverbWord Origin for tantalizeC16: from the punishment of Tantalus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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