| 释义 |
ca·jole /kəˈdʒəʊl/ vt. | vi.
❶ vt.
1. (用甜言蜜语、虚假诺言等)劝诱，哄骗
They cajoled local newspapers into publishing the story. 他们劝诱当地各报发表了那篇报道。
cajole sb. out of sth. (用甜言蜜语)骗得某人的某物
He could neither be cajoled nor terrified from his avowal of truth. 他誓必说明真相，既不受诱骗，也不怕恐吓。
There was no use trying to cajole my mind into silence. 想哄骗我叫我不要开口是办不到的。
2. (用甜言蜜语等)骗取，骗得
cajole sth. out of sb. 从某人手里骗得某物
cajole an autograph from sb. 骗得某人的亲笔签名
❷ vi.
劝诱；欺骗
He argued and coaxed and cajoled. 他又是争辩又是哄骗，还说尽好话。
[< Fr cajoler to coax < ?] |