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词汇 tease
释义 tease
verb[ I or T ]
uk /tiːz/ us /tiːz/

teaseverb[I or T] (MAKE FUN OF)


B2
to laugh at someone or say unkind things about them, either because you are joking or because you want to upset that person: 戏弄,逗弄;取笑,招惹
be teased aboutI used to hate being teased about my red hair when I was at school.我上学期间一直讨厌别人取笑我的红头发。
I was just teasing - I didn't mean to upset you.我只是在开玩笑,不是有意要惹你难过的。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to tease someone
teaseThe boys teased her mercilessly on the playground.
jokeI've lost your passport. Only joking!
kidI'm sorry, I forgot to get you a birthday present. Just kidding!
pull someone's legIs that really your car or are you pulling my leg?
ribHis brothers were ribbing him about his new girlfriend.
make fun ofThe other children made fun of him because he wore glasses.
Don't tease him about his weight - it's cruel.别拿他的体重开玩笑——这样太刻薄了。
He said he was going to leave us there, but I think he was only teasing.
They teased him mercilessly about his accent.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Teasing
chaff
joke
josh
kid
kiddingly
leg
only joking!idiom
pull someone's legidiom
rag
rag on someone
raillery
rib
ribbing
roast
spoof
standing joke
teaser
teasingly
wind
wind something up

teaseverb[I or T] (INTEREST)


to give a small amount of information about a subject, product, etc. in order to make people interested in seeing or hearing more about it later:
The announcement teased a possible European tour the following year.
He refused to give specifics but teased that "people are going to love it."
Related word
teaser
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Absent
absence
absent
absent without leave
absentee
absenteeism
AWOL
during someone's absence
gap
go AWOLidiom
in absentia
in someone's absence
miss
missing person
negative
no-show
non-attendance
non-attender
out of stationidiom
unaccounted for
unrepresented

teaseverb[I or T] (HAIR)


US(UKbackcomb)
to hold your hair away from your head and brush it towards your head with a comb, in order to make it look thicker反梳(头发)使之蓬起
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hairstyles
Afro
Afro puff
bandeau
Bantu knots
barnet
blow-dry
bowl cut
chignon
dreadlocks
fade
fringe
hairdo
pony
pudding basin
relaxed
shake out
shoulder-length
sidelock
skinhead
undercut

Phrasal verbs


tease something apart
tease something out
tease
noun[ C ]
uk /tiːz/ us /tiːz/
someone who is always teasing people: 爱戏弄他人者
Johnny, don't be such a tease - leave your sister alone!约翰尼,别这样戏弄人——不要惹你妹妹!
slangdisapproving
someone who enjoys causing sexual excitement and interest in people she or he does not intend to have sex with卖弄风骚的人
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Teasing
chaff
joke
josh
kid
kiddingly
leg
only joking!idiom
pull someone's legidiom
rag
rag on someone
raillery
rib
ribbing
roast
spoof
standing joke
teaser
teasingly
wind
wind something up

tease | American Dictionary


tease
verb[ I/T ]
us/tiz/
to intentionally annoy a person or animal by saying something that is not true or pretending to do something, often in a playful way:
[ T ]Don’t tease the dog by showing her the treat if you’re not going to give it to her.
[ I ]I was only teasing (= joking), I didn’t mean anything by it.
tease
noun[ C ]
us/tiz/
a person who likes to annoy other people by saying false things or pretending to do something
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