an inviting + noun
inviting 作形容词,常置于名词前,表示某事物吸引人、令人想亲近。
The cafe has an inviting atmosphere.
这家咖啡馆有一种诱人的氛围。
诱人的;吸引人的
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诱人的;吸引人的
Alluring; tempting; attractive.
The cafe has an inviting atmosphere.
这家咖啡馆有一种诱人的氛围。
诱人的;吸引人的
Alluring; tempting; attractive.
The warm fireplace made the living room look very inviting on a cold winter evening.
温暖的壁炉使客厅在寒冷的冬夜看起来非常诱人。
The restaurant's menu was so inviting that I couldn't decide what to order.
餐厅的菜单非常诱人,我无法决定点什么。
She gave me an inviting smile, so I walked over to talk to her.
她给了我一个迷人的微笑,于是我走过去和她交谈。
inviting 作形容词,常置于名词前,表示某事物吸引人、令人想亲近。
The cafe has an inviting atmosphere.
这家咖啡馆有一种诱人的氛围。
look、seem 等系动词后接 inviting 作表语,描述主语给人的感受。
The swimming pool looked inviting on the hot day.
在炎热的日子里,游泳池看起来很诱人。
该结构表示“认为某事物具有吸引力”,宾语后接 inviting 作补语。
I find the offer inviting.
我觉得这个报价很诱人。
Not this
She felt inviting to the party.
Use this
She felt invited to the party.
inviting 是形容词,意为“诱人的、吸引人的”;若要表达“被邀请的”,应用过去分词 invited。说 She felt inviting 会被理解为“她觉得自己很有吸引力”,而不是“她感到被邀请”。
Not this
The host was very inviting.
Use this
The host was very welcoming.
inviting 虽然可以形容事物“诱人”,但不能表示人“热情好客”;表达“好客的”应用 welcoming。若指主人的态度,用 inviting 会让读者误解为“有吸引力的”。
Not this
I received an inviting to her party.
Use this
I received an invitation to her party.
inviting 是形容词,不作名词用;“邀请”的名词形式是 invitation,而不是 inviting。这是动词 invite 名词化时的拼写变化。
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诱人的提议
The job came with an inviting offer she couldn't refuse.
那份工作附带一个诱人的条件,她无法拒绝。
迷人的微笑
She greeted us with an inviting smile.
她带着迷人的微笑迎接我们。
诱人的香味
The inviting aroma of fresh coffee filled the kitchen.
新鲜咖啡的诱人香味弥漫在厨房里。
诱人的前景
After a long week, the weekend was an inviting prospect.
漫长的一周过后,周末是个诱人的前景。
吸引人的氛围
The café has an inviting atmosphere perfect for studying.
这家咖啡馆有着适合学习的宜人氛围。
诱人的目标;容易攻击或批评的对象
The leaked password was an inviting target for hackers.
泄露的密码成了黑客诱人的目标。
自找麻烦
Skipping the safety check is just inviting trouble.
跳过安全检查正是在自找麻烦。
招致灾难
Driving so fast on icy roads is inviting disaster.
在结冰的路面上开这么快是在招致灾难。
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inviting 来自 invite(邀请),像发出邀请一样把你吸引过去,令人心动。
语域:neutral 常见场景:describing a place or atmosphere、describing food or drink、describing an offer or opportunity inviting 作形容词意为“诱人的;吸引人的”,多用于描述环境、食物、机会等令人感到舒适或想要尝试。它属于中性偏日常的用词,正式和随意语境中都较常见,但语气不算正式。
以上词都与 inviting 的 /aɪtɪŋ/ 押韵。注意拼写:-iting(exciting、biting、writing、inciting)和 -ighting(lighting、fighting)都读 /aɪtɪŋ/。别被类似拼写误导:如 visiting /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/ 和 editing /ˈedɪtɪŋ/ 的重音元音是 /ɪ/,并不押韵。
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