单词 | tantaliser |
释义 | tantaliser (once / 1477414 pages) n WORD FAMILY tantalise: tantalised, tantaliser, tantalises, tantalising+/tantalising: tantalisingly USAGE EXAMPLES“Little chatterbox Jenny Steele tells me he has had three dances out of the last five with Eileen Pederstone,” was the next tantaliser. Watson, Robert, The Spoilers of the Valley(2010) In the game this is merely a tantaliser. Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), Alice Sit-By-The-Fire(2010) And 'ere's the spirits in the tantaliser 'tisn't ever kept locked, in case Master Johnny should bring a friend in. Galsworthy, John, Plays : Fifth Series(2010) n someone who tantalizes; a tormentor who offers something desirable but keeps it just out of reach Syn|Hyper tantalizer persecutor, tormenter, tormentor someone who torments |
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