| 单词 | tentation |
| 释义 | tentation[ ten-tey-shuhn ] / tɛnˈteɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tentation ON THESAURUS.COM nouna method of making mechanical adjustments or the like by a succession of trials. Origin of tentation1875–80; <Latin tentātiōn- (stem of tentātiō) trial, variant of temptātiō.See temptation Words nearby tentationten-strike, tent, tentacle, tentacled, tentage, tentation, tentative, tentatively, tent bed, tent caterpillar, tent circus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tentation
British Dictionary definitions for tentationtentation / (tɛnˈteɪʃən) / nouna method of achieving the correct adjustment of a mechanical device by a series of trials Word Origin for tentationC14: from Latin tentātiō, variant of temptātiō temptation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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