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1 ♦ (to) tempt
♦ (to) tempt /tɛmpt/v. t.1 tentare; indurre in tentazione; istigare (al male): They tempted him to steal with promises of impunity, lo hanno istigato a rubare promettendogli l'impunità2 allettare; tentare; attrarre; indurre; persuadere: That meat pie tempts me, quel pasticcio di carne mi alletta; Poverty tempted him into crime, la povertà lo spinse alla delinquenza; to be tempted, essere tentato; essere incline (o propenso): I'm tempted to accept, sono tentato di accettare● to tempt Providence, tentare la sorte; correre un grosso rischio. -
2 ♦ (to) tempt
♦ (to) tempt /tɛmpt/v. t.1 tentare; indurre in tentazione; istigare (al male): They tempted him to steal with promises of impunity, lo hanno istigato a rubare promettendogli l'impunità2 allettare; tentare; attrarre; indurre; persuadere: That meat pie tempts me, quel pasticcio di carne mi alletta; Poverty tempted him into crime, la povertà lo spinse alla delinquenza; to be tempted, essere tentato; essere incline (o propenso): I'm tempted to accept, sono tentato di accettare● to tempt Providence, tentare la sorte; correre un grosso rischio.
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