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tease n.揶揄者；戏弄v.欺负；嘲弄 (1) 他特别爱戏弄人。(2) 你那样逗弄小孩真不好。(3) 别把它当真，他只不过是在开玩笑。 Tease, a modern spelling of the Old English taesan “pluck, pull apart" is now associated with the act of harassing. You can still use tease as a verb, though, to describe the act of backcombing your hair to give it volume. But more commonly, tease refers to messing with someone. There’s an old proverb, “Patience when teased is often transformed into rage,” which means if you tease someone a lot, you might get your booty kicked!

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英 [tiːz] 美 [tiːz] (1) He is a terrible tease.(2) It's too bad of you to tease the child like that.(3) Don't take it seriously. He's only teasing. To tease is to pick on someone or to give false hope. You can tease your little sister by saying "nanny nanny boo boo" or by holding a cookie just out of her reach. 1[VERB 动词]嘲笑；取笑；嘲弄 To tease someone means to laugh at them or make jokes about them in order to embarrass, annoy, or upset them.   [V n]  [V n about n/-ing]  [V with quote]He told her how the boys in East Poldown had set on him, teasing him...他告诉她东波尔顿的男孩们是如何攻击他、嘲笑他的。He teased me mercilessly about going Hollywood...他毫不留情地嘲笑我想去好莱坞。'You must be expecting a young man,' she teased.“你一定是在等哪位小伙子吧，”她揶揄道。Tease is also a noun.Calling her by her real name had always been one of his teases.他一直把称呼她的真名当作一种取乐。teasingShe tolerated the teasing, until the fourth grade.她忍受着别人的嘲笑，一直忍到四年级。2[N-COUNT 可数名词]爱开玩笑的人；爱戏弄别人的人 If you refer to someone as a tease, you mean that they like laughing at people or making jokes about them.   [usu sing]My brother's such a tease...我弟弟太喜欢戏弄人了。The best way to deal with a tease is to ignore him.对付爱捉弄人的人的最佳方法就是不搭理他。3[VERB 动词](尤指性方面)逗弄，戏弄，挑逗 If you say that someone is teasing, you mean that they are pretending to offer you something that you want, especially sex, but then not giving it to you.   [V]  [V n]I thought she was teasing, playing the innocent, but looking back, I'm not so sure...我当时以为她是在勾引我，装纯情，不过现在回想起来，我又说不准了。When did you last flirt with him or tease him?你上次和他调情或挑逗他是什么时候？4[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指性方面)戏弄别人的人，挑逗别人的人，卖弄风情的人 If you refer to someone as a tease, you mean that they pretend to offer someone what they want, especially sex, but then do not give it to them.   [usu sing]  [disapproval]Later she heard he had told one of her friends she was a tease.后来，她听说他告诉她的一个朋友，说她是狐狸精。5See also:teasing；striptease；  相关词组：tease out

英语单词	tease
英美音标	英 [tiːz] 美 [tiːz]
中文释义	n.揶揄者；戏弄 v.欺负；嘲弄
英语例句	(1) He is a terrible tease. (2) It's too bad of you to tease the child like that. (3) Don't take it seriously. He's only teasing.
中文例句	(1) 他特别爱戏弄人。 (2) 你那样逗弄小孩真不好。 (3) 别把它当真，他只不过是在开玩笑。
vocabulary简明	To tease is to pick on someone or to give false hope. You can tease your little sister by saying "nanny nanny boo boo" or by holding a cookie just out of her reach.
vocabulary扩展	Tease, a modern spelling of the Old English taesan “pluck, pull apart" is now associated with the act of harassing. You can still use tease as a verb, though, to describe the act of backcombing your hair to give it volume. But more commonly, tease refers to messing with someone. There’s an old proverb, “Patience when teased is often transformed into rage,” which means if you tease someone a lot, you might get your booty kicked!
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]嘲笑；取笑；嘲弄 To tease someone means to laugh at them or make jokes about them in order to embarrass, annoy, or upset them. [V n] [V n about n/-ing] [V with quote] He told her how the boys in East Poldown had set on him, teasing him... 他告诉她东波尔顿的男孩们是如何攻击他、嘲笑他的。 He teased me mercilessly about going Hollywood... 他毫不留情地嘲笑我想去好莱坞。 'You must be expecting a young man,' she teased. “你一定是在等哪位小伙子吧，”她揶揄道。 Tease is also a noun. Calling her by her real name had always been one of his teases. 他一直把称呼她的真名当作一种取乐。 teasing She tolerated the teasing, until the fourth grade. 她忍受着别人的嘲笑，一直忍到四年级。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]爱开玩笑的人；爱戏弄别人的人 If you refer to someone as a tease, you mean that they like laughing at people or making jokes about them. [usu sing] My brother's such a tease... 我弟弟太喜欢戏弄人了。 The best way to deal with a tease is to ignore him. 对付爱捉弄人的人的最佳方法就是不搭理他。 3 [VERB 动词](尤指性方面)逗弄，戏弄，挑逗 If you say that someone is teasing, you mean that they are pretending to offer you something that you want, especially sex, but then not giving it to you. [V] [V n] I thought she was teasing, playing the innocent, but looking back, I'm not so sure... 我当时以为她是在勾引我，装纯情，不过现在回想起来，我又说不准了。 When did you last flirt with him or tease him? 你上次和他调情或挑逗他是什么时候？ 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指性方面)戏弄别人的人，挑逗别人的人，卖弄风情的人 If you refer to someone as a tease, you mean that they pretend to offer someone what they want, especially sex, but then do not give it to them. [usu sing] [disapproval] Later she heard he had told one of her friends she was a tease. 后来，她听说他告诉她的一个朋友，说她是狐狸精。 5 See also:teasing ；striptease ；相关词组： tease out

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