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Tempt
# | Illustrative examples | Their Ukrainian equivalents |
They tried to tempt her (intostaying) with offers of promotion | ||
Nothing would tempt me to join the army | ||
The warm weather tempted us intogoing for a swim. | ||
Having escaped injury in the car crash she felt it would be tempting fate to start driving again | ||
Young children are easily tempted into a life of crime. | ||
Can I tempt you into trying another piece of cake? | ||
It's easy enough to temptme from my work with a good television film or something else that I enjoy. | ||
It was not money that lured the adolescent husbandman to the cities, but the gay life. | ||
Salt mines, which lured the Celts to settle on prehistoric encampments. | ||
The fellow — for all his gentle voice — was a deceiver; enticing people to follow him about and listen to his prattle. | ||
I hope to be able to call and see you, instead inveigling you into these superstitious meetings, even although they have the charm of secrecy. | ||
The islanders had been living in relative opulence from the wreckage of ships which they had skillfully decoyedto destruction on the reefs | ||
Words when used with the gift of magic seduce a reader into belief that has no roots in reality. | ||
a tempting offer | ||
That cake looks very tempting. | ||
It's tempting to speculate about what might have happened. | ||
the temptation of easy profits | ||
yield/ give way to temptation | ||
resist temptation | ||
put temptation in sb's way | ||
The open cake tin was too strong a temptation for him to resist |
SYNONYM DISCRIMINATION
Tempt
# | Synonyms | Their Ukrainian equivalents |
Tempt | спокусити, привабити | |
Lure | принаджувати, заманювати | |
Entice[In"taIs, en-] | зваблювати, утягувати, переманювати | |
Inveigle[In"veI.gl, -"vi:-] | спокушати, втягувати у змову | |
Decoy["di:.kOI; dI"kOI, d@-] | приманювати, заманювати в пастку | |
Seduce | спокушати, розбещувати, збивати з шляху |
Volunteer
# | Illustrative examples | Their Ukrainian equivalents |
a voluntary confession of guilt; a voluntary taking of life; voluntary muscle movements. | ||
an intentional insult; any injury by bystanders at an auto race cannot be considered intentional | ||
a deliberate lie; an organized and deliberate attack | ||
a willful disobedience; a gigantic glorification of vice and crime, a willful inversion of all normal ethical standards | ||
no aspect of the world of science to which we cannot find willing and thrilling guidance |
Volunteer
# | The definition | The word |
Voluntary"vQl.@n.t@r.i, -tri AE "vA:.l@n.ter.i | добровільний | |
Intentional | навмисний, спланований | |
DeliberatedI"lIb.@r.@t, d@-, -It | навмисний, свідомий | |
Willful | свавільний | |
Willing | готовий, радий, охочий, запопадливий |
SYNONYM DISCRIMINATION
Tempt
# | The definition | The word |
This verb to arouse a desire sometimes contrary to one's conscience to better judgement | Tempt | |
This verb may mean to draw into danger, or difficulty by ruse or wiles or merely to offer an inducement | Lure | |
This verb may suggest artful coaxing | Entice[In"taIs, en-] | |
This verb may mean persuading one against his will or better judgement | Inveigle[In"veI.gl, -"vi:-] | |
This verb means to lead into danger or entrap by artifice | Decoy["di:.kOI; dI"kOI, d@-] | |
This verb means to lead astray, usu. from propriety, duty, or morality | Seduce |
Volunteer
# | The definition | The word |
It implies freedom from any compulsion that could constrain one's choice; often it suggests merely spontaneity, or, in contrast with involuntary, stresses the control of the will | Voluntary"vQl.@n.t@r.i, -tri AE "vA:.l@n.ter.i | |
It contrasts with accidental and inadvertent in specifying an intention and purpose | Intentional | |
It carries the idea of full knowledge or full consciousness of the nature of an intended action | DeliberatedI"lIb.@r.@t, d@-, -It | |
It adds to deliberate the idea of a refusal to be advised or directed in any way and an obstinate determination to act despite all wiser opposing forces or considerations | Willful | |
It implies such qualities as agreeableness or open-mindedness that make one ready or eager to accede to others' wishes or effect an end pleasing to them | Willing |
Volunteer
# | Illustrative examples | Their Ukrainian equivalents |
a voluntary confession of guilt; a voluntary taking of life; voluntary muscle movements. | ||
an intentional insult; any injury by bystanders at an auto race cannot be considered intentional | ||
a deliberate lie; an organized and deliberate attack | ||
a willful disobedience; a gigantic glorification of vice and crime, a willful inversion of all normal ethical standards | ||
no aspect of the world of science to which we cannot find willing and thrilling guidance |
implies freedom from any compulsion that could constrain one's choice; often it suggests merely spontaneity, or, in contrast with involuntary, stresses the control of the will:
Intentional:.
Deliberate carries the idea of full knowledge or full consciousness of the nature of an intended action.
Willful:.
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voluntarily adv 1 willingly; without being forced: I didn't have to ask them to leave; they went voluntarily. 2 without payment; free of charge: The fund is voluntarily administered.
voluntary2 n a piece of music played before, during or after a church service, usu. on an organ.
volunteer v
1 ~ (to do sth): ~ (sth) (for sth) to offer to do or give sth without being forced: Jill volunteered to organize a petition. \ Several staff members volunteered for early retirement. [ She volunteered her services for the summer fair. 2 to suggest sth without being asked: volunteer advice/information "Tim's busy but I'll come," he volunteered. 3 - (for sth) to join the army, etc. of one's own free will: volunteer for military service volunteer to join the navy. 4 to suggest sb for a job or an activity: My wife volunteered me for the washing-up.
volunteer n 1 ~ (for sth/to do sth) a person who offers to do sth without being forced: volunteers to run the Christmas show. We need a volunteer for the post of treasurer. Few volunteers came forward. 2 a person who joins the armed forces of her or his own free will: volunteer troops/ forces. Compare CONSCRIPT n. 3 a person who works for an organization but is not paid what he or she does:
a volunteer helper/driver.
voluntary1 adj 1 acting, done or given willingly: The prisoner made a voluntary statement. \ Attendance is purely voluntary. Charities rely on voluntary donations/contributions. | The firm went into voluntary liquidation. 2 working, done or maintained without payment: do voluntary
work in the local hospital fund-raising by voluntary groups | The organization/service is.'un on a voluntary basis. 3 (of movements of the body) controlled by the will: voluntary muscles. Compare INVOLUNTARY.
Synonyms: voluntary, intentional, deliberate, wilful, and willing can agree in meaning done, made, brought about, and so on, of one's own free will.
SYNONYM DISCRIMINATION
Tempt
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