in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 tantalise
VERB 使(某人)想要却得不到(某物);逗引;挑逗;撩拨 If someone or something
tantalizes you, they make you feel hopeful and excited about getting what you want, usually before disappointing you by not letting you have what they appeared to offer.
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