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temptress    音标拼音: [t'ɛmptrɪs]
n. 诱惑男人的女性

诱惑男人的女性

temptress
n 1: a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive [synonym:
{enchantress}, {temptress}, {siren}, {Delilah}, {femme
fatale}]

Temptress \Tempt"ress\, n.
A woman who entices.
[1913 Webster]

She was my temptress, the foul provoker. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]


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