Tempted

(imp. & p. p.) of Tempt

校对:西尔玛

• Tis one thing to be tempted, Escalus, Another thing to fall. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But I am going to confess to you, Fred, that I have been tempted to reverse all that by keeping silence with you just now. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Mr. Bingley had not been of age two years, when he was tempted by an accidental recommendation to look at Netherfield House. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• From the first I was tempted to make an exception to this rule of avoidance: the seclusion, the very gloom of the walk attracted me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Well, I'm very much tempted, said St. Clare; that's just my difficulty. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• But he was not, and he turned his eyes aside, that he might not be tempted to softness. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Young sir, when you feel tempted to marry, think of our four sons and two daughters, and look twice before you leap. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He was no more tempted by such winning than he was by drink. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• I am not tempted now, at any rate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I allude only to handsome women, who have been as much tempted as I have. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• You think me unsteady: easily swayed by the whim of the moment, easily tempted, easily put aside. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbor's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Large granaries were established, and proved so successful that local capital was tempted into the project of making a tow-path canal from Lockwood Landing all the way to Milan itself. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Some engineers have been tempted to call him a lucky amateur, a talented artist who happened to become interested in new methods of navigation. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• I would rather not be tempted. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• I was sorely tempted to hint that he was now wronging her as she had wronged him. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• You are tempted too much--too much; but don't--go you must--but go carefully, prudently; pray God to help you. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Money is a good and useful thing, Jo, and I hope my girls will never feel the need of it too bitterly, nor be tempted by too much. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Worlds could not have tempted either me, or my _femme de chambre_, to have passed another night alone in that house. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• I know, one is tempted to stop with the world, just to fight it. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Let us pray the Lord that we be not tempted. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Just at the time of hatching out do not be tempted to frequently open the drawer. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• I suppose I was truly tempted by the mere gilding of the bait. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I feel that if I looked at him any longer, I might be tempted to say something out loud; and what would become of me then! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• My advice, said Mrs. Weston kindly and persuasively, I certainly do feel tempted to give. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• These are foul, and I'll take them--if I am not first tempted to break the head of Mr Dolls with the fumigator. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The great profits of the Venetians tempted the avidity of the Portuguese. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Dread remorse when you are tempted to err, Miss Eyre; remorse is the poison of life. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• But I will not be tempted to set myself in opposition to thee. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Only keep your cousin Edmund from me at such a time: I should not like to be tempted. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.

校对:西尔玛