tease
gb/tˈiz/ us/tˈiz/
B1
英語
~ 1200
ugrat, cukkol, hiteget, felcsigáz, tupíroz, cukkolós alak, hitegető
動詞
B1
1
用法パターン：
to tease [someone] about [something]
She likes to tease her brother about his messy hair.
Szereti ugratni a testvérét a kócos haja miatt.
Stop teasing me about my accent!
Ne cukkolj már az akcentusom miatt!
They teased him until he blushed.
学習者向け例文
I tease my friend about her shoes.
A cipője miatt ugratom a barátnőmet.
He teases his sister every day.
Mindennap ugratja a húgát.
Please don't tease me about my name.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'tease' with 'bully'. 'Tease' can be friendly or light, while 'bully' is always harmful.
意味
Make fun of playfully
コロケーション
tease gently
|tease mercilessly
|tease about
類義語
mock (Often harsher and less friendly than 'tease'.)
|
kid (Informal; very similar meaning but lighter tone.)
対義語
compliment (Praising instead of making fun of.)
テーマ
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|communication
定義
To say or do things to make someone laugh or feel annoyed, usually in a friendly way.
To make fun of or provoke someone in a playful or slightly irritating way.
動詞
B2
2
用法パターン：
to tease [someone] with [something]
The commercial teased the new product without revealing details.
A reklám felcsigázta az érdeklődést az új termék iránt, de nem árult el részleteket.
She teased him with the smell of cookies but didn’t give him any.
A sütik illatával hitegette, de egyet sem adott neki.
The trailer teased the audience with action scenes.
学習者向け例文
The shop teased customers with a big sale sign.
Az üzlet egy nagy leárazást hirdető táblával hitegette a vásárlókat.
He teased me with candy but gave me none.
Cukorkával hitegetett, de egyet sem adott.
The movie teaser teased fans with short clips.
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'playfully mock'; here it is about tempting and not giving.
意味
Tempt but withhold
コロケーション
tease with an offer
|tease with a glimpse
類義語
taunt (More hostile and provoking than 'tease' in this sense.)
|
entice (Focuses on attracting, not necessarily withholding.)
対義語
fulfill (To actually provide what was promised or suggested.)
テーマ
emotions
|relationships
定義
To make someone want something by showing it but not giving it.
To excite someone's interest or desire by offering or suggesting something desirable and then not giving it.
動詞
B2
3
tupíroz
B2
用法パターン：
to tease [someone's] hair
The stylist teased her hair for the photo shoot.
A stylist feltupírozta a haját a fotózásra.
She teased her bangs to add height.
Feltupírozta a frufruját, hogy magasabbra álljon.
He teased the model’s hair before the runway show.
学習者向け例文
I tease my hair for a party.
Bulira feltupírozom a hajam.
She teased her hair to make it big.
Feltupírozta a haját, hogy dúsabb legyen.
The stylist teased my hair before the wedding.
意味
Backcomb hair for volume
コロケーション
tease hair
|tease bangs
類義語
backcomb (Technical term for this hairstyling method.)
対義語
smooth (To make hair flat rather than voluminous.)
テーマ
fashion
|daily life
|daily_life
|clothing
定義
To brush hair the wrong way to make it look bigger.
To comb hair toward the scalp to create volume and texture.
名詞
B2
4
hitegető
B2
He’s such a tease when it comes to sharing his cooking secrets.
Igazi cukkolós alak, ha a főzési titkai megosztásáról van szó.
She was called a tease for flirting but never dating anyone.
Hitegetőnek nevezték, mert flörtölt, de soha senkivel nem randizott.
Don’t be such a tease—show us the rest!
学習者向け例文
My friend is a tease about his new car.
A barátom igazi cukkolós alak az új autójával kapcsolatban.
She is a tease with her jokes.
A vicceivel folyton cukkolja az embert.
He is a tease when he talks about food.
意味
Person who mocks or provokes
コロケーション
a bit of a tease
|such a tease
類義語
provoker (More formal; lacks playful connotation.)
対義語
giver (Someone who provides rather than withholds.)
テーマ
relationships
|emotions
|communication
定義
Someone who makes fun of people or makes them want something but doesn’t give it.
A person who playfully mocks others, or who provokes sexual or emotional interest without intending to satisfy it.
文法
辞書形
tease
IPA
GB/tˈiz/
US/tˈiz/
音節・強勢
tease （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (tease)
活用形
Verb
- Base: tease
- 3rd Person Singular: teases
- Present Participle: teasing
- Past: teased
関連語
Forms
teases
verb
teasing
verb
teased
verb
Core family
teaser
noun
Related words
teasingly
adverb
表現
be such a tease
1/bˈi sˈʌt͡ʃ ə tˈiz/
idiom
informal
Provoke without satisfying
To act in a way that makes people want something but not give it to them.
例文
- Come on, don’t be such a tease—just tell us what happened!
- You’re such a tease, showing us that cake and not sharing.
tease apart
1/tˈiz əpˈɑɹt/
phrasal verb
Separate elements from complex whole
To find and understand the different parts of something complicated.
例文
- Scientists are trying to tease apart the factors that cause climate change.
- It’s hard to tease apart fact from fiction in his story.
tease out
1/tˈiz ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Carefully extract something
To slowly and carefully get information or separate something from a group or mix.
例文
- The journalist managed to tease out the truth from the politician.
- She teased out the knot in the rope.