persuade
🇬🇧/pəˈsweɪd/ 🇺🇸/pərˈsweɪd/VCE📚 3293 129 3四级六级考研托福高考If you persuade someone to do something, you cause them to do it by giving them good reasons for doing it. 说服
verb [vt. 及物动词]说服，劝服；使相信，使信服；（情形，事件）驱使，敦促
I did my damnedest to persuade her.
我丈夫说服我来的。
- persuade 出现在下面的课文中
- Lesson 54 Sticky fingers persuade 动词: 说服，劝说
- Lesson 26 Wanted: a large biscuit tin
per (始终) + suade (敦促) → 始终敦促 → 说服， 劝说
单词造句:
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- We're trying to persuade manufacturers to sell them here. 我们正试图说服制造商们在这里销售它们。
- It was the lack of privacy that eventually persuaded us to move after Ben was born. 正是因为缺少隐私感才最终迫使我们在本出生后搬了家。
- I've persuaded Mrs. Tennant that it's time she retired. 我已经使坦南特夫人相信是她该退休的时候了。
- We had managed to persuade them that it was worth working with us. 我们已经设法使他们相信和我们一起共事是值得的。
说服, 劝说
persuade 表示劝说已经成功
- She'll persuade him. He's like putty in her hands. 她会说服他的。他就像她手里的面团一样。
try to persuade 劝说
- At no time did they try to persuade me to suppress the information. 他们从未试图劝我封锁这个消息。
reason with sb. 劝说，并不能说明是否劝说成功
- I tried to reason with him, but he wouldn't listen. 我尽量跟他讲道理，可他就是不听。
- Trying to reason with him only enrages him even more. 跟他讲理只会使他更加生气。