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tease
- IPA[tiːz]
英式
- make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way；tempt (someone) sexually with no intention of satisfying the desire aroused
- a person who makes fun of someone playfully or unkindly；a person who tempts someone sexually with no intention of satisfying the desire aroused
verb: tease, 3rd person present: teases, gerund or present participle: teasing, past tense: teased, past participle: teased
noun: tease, plural noun: teases
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動詞
- 1. make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way I used to tease her about being so house-proud she was just teasing
- ▪ tempt (someone) sexually with no intention of satisfying the desire aroused she had thrown herself at him and teased him
- 2. gently pull or comb (tangled wool, hair, etc.) into separate strands she was teasing out the curls into her usual hairstyle tease the roots apart and replant at once
- ▪ North American backcomb (hair) in order to make it appear fuller her hair is teased into spikes her teased bottle-blonde hair
- ▪ archaic comb (the surface of woven cloth) to raise a nap.
名詞
- 1. informal a person who makes fun of someone playfully or unkindly some think of him as a tease who likes to keep others guessing
- ▪ a person who tempts someone sexually with no intention of satisfying the desire aroused she was a tease—she would lead a man on, then turn cold
- 2. an act of teasing someone she couldn't resist a gentle tease
- find something out from a mass of irrelevant information
Oxford American Dictionary
- find something out from a mass of irrelevant information
Oxford Dictionary
片語
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- IPA[tēz]
美式
- make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way: she was just teasing Brenda teased her father about the powerboat that he bought but seldom used
Oxford American Dictionary
