V2EX tantalize

Tantalize

释义 Definition

(使)挑逗;(用难以得到之物)引诱、吊人胃口;使渴望却难以满足。(也可引申为“以若即若离的方式折磨/折腾”)

发音 Pronunciation

/tntlaz/

例句 Examples

The smell of fresh bread tantalized me.
新鲜面包的香味让我垂涎欲滴。

The brochure tantalized tourists with glossy photos of beaches, but the tickets were far too expensive.
宣传册用光鲜的海滩照片吊足了游客的胃口,但票价却高得离谱。

词源 Etymology

来自希腊神话人物 Tantalus(坦塔罗斯):他受罚站在水中却喝不到水、头顶果实却吃不到,永远“近在眼前却得不到”。因此 tantalize 就表示用看似触手可及的东西引人渴望,却不让满足。

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文学作品 Literary Works

  • 《The Great Gatsby》(F. Scott Fitzgerald):常用“tantalizing”来描写若即若离的诱惑与欲望氛围。
  • 《Dracula》(Bram Stoker):在描写神秘吸引与恐惧交织的场景中出现过该词。
  • 《Ulysses》(James Joyce):在意识流叙述中用来表达“引人渴望却难以触及”的心理感受。
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