单词 | persuade |
释义 | persuadepersuadespersuadedpersuadingpersuadepersuade /pəˈsweɪd $ pər-/ verb [transitive]1to make someone decide to do something by telling them why it is a good idea, or asking them many timespersuade somebody to do somethingJohn was trying to persuade me to stay.betry约翰想劝我留下来。2to make someone believe something SYN convincepersuade (that)She’ll only take me back if I can persuade her that I’ve changed.change 只有让她相信我已改变﹐她才会重新接纳我。persuade somebody of somethingWe must persuade people of the importance of protecting the environment.protect我们必须让人们相信保护环境的重要性。THESAURUS: persuadepersuade to make someone decide to do something by telling them why it is a good idea, or asking them many times: I’ll try and persuade her to come to the party.encourage to try to persuade someone to do something because you think it will be good for them: Farmers are being encouraged to use fewer chemicals.farmerbebeencouragechemicalinfluence to have an effect on what someone does or thinks, but without directly persuading them: People are easily influenced by advertising.beinfluenceadvertiseHis work influenced other writers.influencewriterconvince to succeed in persuading someone that something is true or is the right thing to do: I finally convinced her to go to the police.convinceHis excuse didn’t really convince me.get somebody to do something informal to ask or persuade someone to do something, especially something that would help or please you: I can’t get her to listen to me.I’ll get my Dad to drive us there.talk somebody into (doing) something to persuade someone to do something they do not really want to do: Don’t let other people talk you into doing silly things.dothingcoax to persuade someone to do something by talking gently and kindly: We tried to coax her to eat a little, but she was too upset.trybe |
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