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coax objHkEJks, $koJksv [T]to persuade (someone) gently, by being kind and patient or appearing to be so哄骗,劝诱I've tried to coax him but he says he's not coming.尽管我百般劝说,他还是说不来。A mother was coaxing a reluctant child into (=persuade him/her to go into) the water.一位母亲正在千方百计地把一个不情愿的孩子哄下水。Perhaps you could coax your father into taking you to the station.也许你可以用花言巧语说服你父亲带你去车站。Over tea he managed to coax £10 out of his grandmother.在喝茶的时候,他成功地从他祖母那里骗到了10个英镑。He has some information that I want so I'm going to try to coax it out of him over a drink.他知道一些我想要的情报,所以我要想法在喝酒时从他那里套出一些来。This machine is like a sulky child --you have to coax it to work. [+ obj + to infinitive]这台机器就像一个呕气的孩子似的,你必须得耐心巧妙地对付才能启动它。
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