Temptress - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

proper noun

An enchantress who lived on the island of aeaea. when odysseus visited the island his companions were changed into pigs by her potions, but he protected himself with the magic herb moly and forced her to restore his men to human form.

noun

A flirtatious woman.

Примеры использования:

Her transformation from an ice maiden warrior into a winsome coquette

proper noun

(in the bible) a woman who betrayed samson to the philistines (judges 16) by revealing to them that the secret of his strength lay in his long hair.

noun

A woman who is seductive and wily.

noun

A woman who uses magic to put someone or something under a spell.

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There were four ranks a person could be - witch or wizard, mage, enchanter or enchantress, and sorc…

noun

A woman with magical powers

verb

Behave as though sexually attracted to someone, but playfully rather than with serious intentions.

Примеры использования:

She began to tease him, flirting with other men in front of him

noun

A person who habitually flirts.

Примеры использования:

Jim was an outrageous flirt

verb

To behave as if you are interested in someone, in a not serious way

Примеры использования:

They were flirting with each other at the party., fig. if he gets deeper into debt, he’s flirting w…

proper noun

A rock on the bank of the rhine, held by legend to be the home of a siren whose song lures boatmen to destruction.

noun

A trap for catching people, especially trespassers or poachers.

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You can shoot a rope that springs trappers' mantraps back onto them.

noun

A woman who seduces someone, especially one who entices a man into sexual activity.

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On the one hand she is admired for her courage, political intelligence, and stoicism; on the other …

noun

A device that makes a loud prolonged signal or warning sound.

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Ambulance sirens

noun

A female sorcerer; a witch.

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Slowly the other sorceresses and magicians had reclaimed some of the colors, but they were rare and…

noun

In stories, a woman who has magical powers and who uses them to harm other people

verb

Make fun of or attempt to provoke (a person or animal) in a playful way.

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I used to tease her about being so house-proud

noun

A person who makes fun of someone playfully or unkindly.

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Some think of him as a tease who likes to keep others guessing

verb

Mock or make fun of playfully

noun

(in jazz and popular music) a short, simple introductory passage, usually repeated several times until otherwise instructed.

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The title track has an overlong vamp

verb

Repair or improve something.

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The production values have been vamped up

verb

Blatantly set out to attract.

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She had not vamped him like some wicked jezebel