单词 | convince |
释义 | convinceconvincesconvincedconvincingconvinceconvince AC /kənˈvɪns/ verb [transitive]1to make someone feel certain that something is true: Her arguments didn’t convince me.argument 她的论点不能使我信服。convince somebody (that)She convinced us she could do it.convincecan 她说服我们她能够做这件事。convince somebody of somethingHe tried to convince them of his innocence.try他设法要他们相信他是无辜的。2to persuade someone to do something SYN persuadeconvince somebody to do somethingI couldn’t convince Liz to come.我没法把利兹劝来。THESAURUS: convincepersuade 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 sb to do sth 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 sb into (doing) sth 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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