The aroma of freshly baked bread enticed her into the bakery.
新鲜出炉的面包香味吸引她走进了面包店。
Which word is closest in meaning to “entice”?
C — tempt. “entice” means v. to attract or lure by offering something appealing
The bakery's sweet warm smell was designed to ______ hungry customers inside.
A — entice. “entice” means v. to attract or lure by offering something appealing
entice — v. to attract or lure by offering something appealing. In Chinese: 引诱,诱惑.
entice is pronounced /ɪnˈtaɪs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: en · tice.
The aroma of freshly baked bread enticed her into the bakery. (新鲜出炉的面包香味吸引她走进了面包店。)
tempt, lure, attract, allure — all close in meaning to entice (v. to attract or lure by offering something appealing).
Yes. entice appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
en(make)+tice(attract or lure).