tantalize
verb /ˈtæntəlaɪz/
/ˈtæntəlaɪz/
(British English also tantalise)
动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they tantalize | /ˈtæntəlaɪz/ /ˈtæntəlaɪz/ |
| he / she / it tantalizes | /ˈtæntəlaɪzɪz/ /ˈtæntəlaɪzɪz/ |
| past simple tantalized | /ˈtæntəlaɪzd/ /ˈtæntəlaɪzd/ |
| past participle tantalized | /ˈtæntəlaɪzd/ /ˈtæntəlaɪzd/ |
| -ing form tantalizing | /ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋ/ |
- tantalize somebody to make you want something that you cannot have or do
（以可望而不可即之物）逗引，招惹 词源late 16th cent.: from Tantalus (a Lydian king in Greek mythology who was punished by being provided with fruit and water which receded when he reached for them) + -ize.