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adjectivea tantalizing puzzle — ein Rätsel, das einen nicht loslässt
* * *adjective tantalizing smells in the kitchen.) aufreizend* * *tan·ta·liz·ing[ˈtæntəlaɪzɪŋ, AM -t̬əl-]1. (painful) quälend, peinigend\tantalizing thought quälender Gedanke2. (enticing) verlockendher charm was \tantalizing man konnte sich ihrem Charme nicht entziehen\tantalizing fragrance verlockender [o unwiderstehlicher] Duft\tantalizing offer/prospect verlockendes Angebot/verlockende Aussicht\tantalizing smile verführerisches Lächeln* * *['tntəlaIzɪŋ]adjsmell, promise verlockend, verführerisch; behaviour, glimpse also aufreizendhe spoke with tantalizing slowness — er sprach aufreizend langsam
* * *tantalizing adj (adv tantalizingly)1. quälend2. verlockend, unwiderstehlich* * *adjectivea tantalizing puzzle — ein Rätsel, das einen nicht loslässt
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1) ( painful) quälend, peinigend;\tantalizing thought quälender Gedanke2) ( enticing) verlockend;her charm was \tantalizing man konnte sich ihrem Charme nicht entziehen;\tantalizing fragrance verlockender [o unwiderstehlicher] Duft;\tantalizing offer/ prospect verlockendes Angebot/verlockende Aussicht;\tantalizing smile verführerisches Lächeln -
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transitive verb* * *(to tease or torment (a person etc) by making him want something he cannot have and by keeping it just beyond his reach: The expensive clothes in the shop-window tantalized her.) quälen- academic.ru/73378/tantalizing">tantalizing- tantalising* * *tan·ta·lize[ˈtæntəlaɪz, AM -t̬əl-]I. vt▪ to \tantalize sb1. (torment) jdn quälen [o peinigen]stop asking me — don't \tantalize me hör auf, mich zu fragen — quäl mich nichtthe novel \tantalized him der Roman ließ ihn nicht mehr lostell me what you know — don't \tantalize me sag mir, was du weißt — spann mich nicht länger auf die FolterII. vi1. (torment) quälen, peinigen2. (excite) reizen, einen Reiz ausüben* * *['tntəlaɪz]vtreizen; (= torment also) quälen* * *tantalize [-laız] v/t peinigen, quälen* * *transitive verbreizen; (tease also) zappeln lassen (ugs.); (with promises) [falsche] Hoffnungen wecken bei* * *(US) v.peinigen v.quälen v. (with) v.aufreizen v.hinhalten (mit) v. -
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= academic.ru/118855/tantalising">tantalising* * *(to tease or torment (a person etc) by making him want something he cannot have and by keeping it just beyond his reach: The expensive clothes in the shop-window tantalized her.) quälen- tantalizing- tantalising* * ** * *(UK) v.peinigen v.quälen v. -
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