entice /in'tais/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

Chinese translation

• vt. 诱骗, 引诱, 怂恿

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/in'tais/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

TOEFL · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.15 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

enticed, enticing, entices

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