entice

entice

英 [ɪn'taɪs; en-]
　　美 [ɪn'taɪs]

vt. 誘使；慫恿

中文詞源：

entice 引誘

詞源不詳，可能來自拉丁語titio, 火把，即煽風點火，引誘。或來自titillate, 撓癢，挑逗。

例句：

1. Retailers have tried almost everything to entice shoppers through their doors.
零售商們幾乎嘗試瞭所有辦法以吸引購物者進入商店。

2. The bargain prices are expected to entice customers away from other stores.
低廉的價格意在把顧客從其他商店吸引過來。

3. Higher education grants are a carrot with which to entice students.
高等教育的助學金是吸引學生的誘惑物.

4. An attempt is being made to entice otters back to the river.
人們正試圖把水獺引誘回河裡去.

5. Nothing will entice the children from television.
沒有任何東西能把孩子們從電視機前誘開.