tease
- v.取笑;戏弄;梳理;挑逗;逗弄(动物);揶揄;撩拨(异性);寻开心
- n.取笑;戏弄;捉弄;取笑者;爱戏弄人的人;逗弄者;勾引人者;卖弄风骚的人
复数： teases 过去式： teased 现在分词： teasing 过去分词： teased 第三人称单数： teases
teaseverb
取笑；戏弄；揶揄；寻开心
to laugh at sb and make jokes about them, either in a friendly way or in order to annoy or embarrass them
Don't get upset─I was only teasing.
别不高兴，我只是在逗你玩。
I used to get teased about my name.
过去别人总拿我的名字开玩笑。
招惹，逗弄（动物）
to annoy an animal, especially by touching it, pulling its tail, etc.
挑逗，撩拨（异性）
to make sb sexually excited, especially when you do not intend to have sex with them
梳理
to pull sth gently apart into separate pieces
to tease wool into strands
把羊毛梳成缕
noun
爱戏弄人的人；逗弄者；取笑者
a person who likes to play tricks and jokes on other people, especially by telling them sth that is not true or by not telling them sth that they want to know
戏弄；捉弄；取笑
an act that is intended as a trick or joke
卖弄风骚的人；勾引人者
a person who pretends to be attracted to sb, makes them sexually excited and then refuses to have sex with them
tease
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VERB 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.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。
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She tolerated the teasing, until the fourth grade.
她忍受着别人的嘲笑，一直忍到四年级。
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N-COUNT 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.My brother's such a tease...
我弟弟太喜欢戏弄人了。
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VERB (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.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。
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N-COUNT (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.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。
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See also:teasing;striptease
noun
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- the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule);provoking someone with persistent annoyances
- he ignored their teases
- his ribbing was gentle but persistent
- Synonym: teasing ribbing tantalization
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- a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
- Synonym: coquette flirt vamp vamper minx prickteaser
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- someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
- Synonym: teaser annoyer vexer
verb
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- ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect
- Synonym: fluff
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- harass with persistent criticism or carping
- The children teased the new teacher
- Don't ride me so hard over my failure
- His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
- Synonym: razz rag cod tantalize tantalise bait taunt twit rally ride
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- mock or make fun of playfully
- the flirting man teased the young woman
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- separate the fibers of
- tease wool
- Synonym: card
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- disentangle and raise the fibers of
- tease wool
- Synonym: tease apart loosen
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- raise the nap of (fabrics)
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- tear into pieces
- tease tissue for microscopic examinations
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- annoy persistently
- The children teased the boy because of his stammer
- Synonym: badger pester bug beleaguer
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- to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them
- The advertisement is intended to tease the customers
- She has a way of teasing men with her flirtatious behavior
数据来源：WordNet
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Don 't tease that dog ! It is quite aggressive .
别挑逗那条狗，它很凶恶的。
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I 'm writing an articleon women who tease their way to the top .
我正在写篇文章。是关于靠挑逗别人上位的女人的。
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I used to get teased about my name .
过去别人总拿我的名字开玩笑。
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The older boys at school used to tease him .
学校里大一些的男生过去常常取笑他。
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It 's one thing to tease your sister , but it 's another to hit her .
逗你妹妹玩是一回事，但打她那就另当别论了。
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Don 't get upset ─ I was only teasing .
别不高兴，我只是在逗你玩。
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He was only teasing you .
他只是逗你玩玩罢了。
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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。
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They try to tease out the answers without appearing to ask
他们试图不动声色地套出答案。
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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。
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' 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。
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The boys would tease you to death if they didn 't fancy you
如果男孩们不喜欢你的话，他们就会狠狠地捉弄你。
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The girls watched , little teasing smiles animating their faces .
女孩们注视着，脸上挂着调皮的微笑，显得愈加活泼。
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There had to be an answer — he was sure he could tease it out if only he had time .
一定会有答案——他肯定，只要他有时间就一定能弄个清楚。
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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。
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Uncle Sebastian used to tease Mother and Daddy unmercifully that all they could produce was girls .
塞巴斯蒂安叔叔过去常无情地嘲讽爸爸和妈妈，说他们只会生女儿。
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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。
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She gave over teasing and grinned at him .
她不再取笑他，只是朝他咧着嘴笑。
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Often he teased me till my temper went and I stamped and screamed , feeling furiously helpless
他经常和我开玩笑，直到我生气地跺脚尖叫，却又无可奈何。
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My brother 's such a tease
我弟弟太喜欢戏弄人了。
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He teased me mercilessly about going Hollywood
他毫不留情地嘲笑我想去好莱坞。
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Smith was at his most teasing .
史密斯完全是在开玩笑。
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' But we 're having such fun , aren 't we ? ' he protested with a teasing smile
“可是我们现在玩得很开心，不是吗？”他戏谑地笑着抗议道。
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They used to tease her about her hair .
他们过去常常取笑她的头发。
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It 's not polite to tease the disabled .
取笑残疾人是不礼貌的。
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Don 't provoke the animal by teasing . It may bite you .
不要挑逗动物，它会咬你的。
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Don 't tease my child .
别逗弄我的孩子！
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Don 't tease others .
不要逗引别人。
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He teased a child unmercifully .
他无情地撮弄一个孩子。
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Well , so you 're teasing me again !
啊哈，你又来捉弄我了。
指为逗乐而开玩笑。
Calm down, I'm only joking.
别紧张，我只是开玩笑而已。
This is not a matter to joke about.
这个问题可不能拿来开玩笑。
指友善地打趣说笑。
The actress bantered with reporters.
那位女演员和记者们开起了玩笑。
They bantered with Bill on the subject of marriage.
他们拿婚姻问题逗比尔。
指通过告诉某人非真实的情况来戏弄他，通常用进行时。
Don't get mad, I was only kidding.
别生气，我只不过是开玩笑。
I thought he was kidding when he said he was going out with an actress.
他说他在与一位女演员谈恋爱，我还以为他在开玩笑呢。
指揶揄某人，或是善意的，或是为了让其生气或难堪。
It's not polite to tease the disabled.
取笑残疾人是不礼貌的。
They used to tease her about her hair.
他们过去常常取笑她的头发。
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