To tease or torment by exciting hopes or fears which will not be realized; provoke. (以不能成为事实之希望或恐惧)耍弄;烦惹;挑逗。 The speaker tantalized us with tales of exotic lands and buried treasure. 说话者以异地宝藏的故事逗弄我们。 n. tantalization. n. tantalizer. harass, vex, irritate, plague. satisfy, appease, pacify. |