tantalize
gb/tˈæntəlˌaɪz/ us/tˈæntəlˌaɪz/
C1
الإنجليزية
felcsigáz, hiteget
فعل
C1
1
felcsigáz
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
tantalize [someone] with [something] / tantalize [someone] by [doing something]
The trailer tantalized fans with a few seconds of the new villain but revealed almost nothing about the plot.
Az előzetes néhány másodpercre megmutatta az új főgonoszt, ezzel jól felcsigázta a rajongókat, de a cselekményről szinte semmit sem árult el.
The smell of fresh bread from the bakery tantalized her as she hurried past.
Ahogy elsietett a pékség előtt, a friss kenyér illata szinte ellenállhatatlanul csábította.
He tantalized the team with hints about a big announcement, then postponed the meeting.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
The ad tantalized me with beautiful pictures of the hotel.
A reklám a szállodáról készült gyönyörű képekkel felcsigázott.
The cake smell tantalized us, but we had to wait.
A sütemény illata csábított bennünket, de várnunk kellett.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may use it as if it simply meant “interest” or “excite”; it usually implies a frustrating delay or not getting what you want.
المعنى
tempt by showing but withholding
المتلازمات اللفظية
tantalize someone with
|tantalize the taste buds
|tantalize someone with the prospect of
|tantalize readers
|tantalize the audience
|tantalize customers
|tantalize someone with hints
|tantalize someone with a glimpse
|a tantalizing aroma
|tantalize someone with details
المرادفات
tempt (More general; does not always include the idea of withholding.)
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tease (Often more playful; can be less formal than tantalize.)
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entice (Emphasizes attracting someone toward an action, not necessarily frustration.)
الأضداد
satisfy (Opposite effect: meeting the desire rather than keeping it unfulfilled.)
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fulfill (Giving what was desired instead of withholding it.)
الموضوعات
emotions
|desire
|communication
|daily_life
|food
التعريف
to make someone want something by showing it, but not letting them have it yet
To make someone feel strong desire or curiosity by presenting something attractive while keeping it out of reach or delaying it.
فعل
C1
2
hiteget
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
tantalize [someone]
The company tantalized employees for months with talk of promotions that never came.
A cég hónapokon át hitegette az alkalmazottakat előléptetésekről szóló beszéddel, amelyek aztán sosem valósultak meg.
She felt the game was designed to tantalize players by making rewards seem close but hard to reach.
Úgy érezte, a játékot úgy tervezték, hogy hitegesse a játékosokat: a jutalmak közelinek tűnnek, mégis nehéz elérni őket.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Don’t tantalize him with promises you can’t keep.
Ne hitegesd őt olyan ígéretekkel, amelyeket nem tudsz betartani.
خطأ شائع:
Not the same as “annoy” in general; it focuses on frustration caused by wanting something.
المعنى
torment by frustrating desire
المتلازمات اللفظية
tantalize someone cruelly
|tantalize someone mercilessly
|tantalize and tease
|tantalize someone with false hope
|tantalize someone with promises
|tantalize someone with rumors
|tantalize someone with possibilities
المرادفات
torment (Stronger and more negative; not limited to desire-based frustration.)
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taunt (Often more openly mocking than tantalize.)
الأضداد
reassure (Reduces anxiety and uncertainty rather than prolonging frustration.)
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comfort (Soothes rather than provokes desire and disappointment.)
الموضوعات
emotions
|relationships
|conflict
التعريف
to tease someone in a way that makes them feel frustrated
To tease or torment someone by repeatedly raising hopes or desires and then frustrating them.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
tantalize
IPA
GB/tˈæntəlˌaɪz/
US/tˈæntəlˌaɪz/
المقاطع والنبر
tan - tal - ize (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (tan)
تصريفات الكلمة
Verb
- Base: tantalize
- 3rd Person Singular: tantalizes
- Present Participle: tantalizing
- Past: tantalized
التعبيرات
tantalize someone with something
1/tˈæntəlˌaɪz sˈʌmwˌʌn wˈɪθ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
tempt by offering a glimpse
to make someone want something by showing it but not giving it
أمثلة
- The salesperson tantalized us with a discount but wouldn’t put it in writing.
- She tantalized her followers with behind-the-scenes photos from the set.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He tantalized me with a secret.
tantalize the taste buds
1/tˈæntəlˌaɪz ðə tˈeɪst bˈʌdz/
fixed phrase
stimulate appetite with appealing flavor
to make food seem very delicious
أمثلة
- The chef uses citrus and herbs to tantalize the taste buds.
- A spicy aroma drifted from the kitchen, tantalizing the taste buds of everyone in the house.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- This sauce will tantalize your taste buds.