| 释义 |
persuade/pəˈsweid/v. tr. & refl. 1 (often foll. by 常后跟 of, or that + clause that) cause (another person or oneself) to believe; convince 使(某人或自己)相信；使信服 persuaded them that it would be helpful 使他们相信这是有益的; tried to persuade me of its value 设法让我相信它的价值 2a (often foll. by 常后跟 to + infin.) induce (another person or oneself) 说服(某人或自己) persuaded us to join them 说服我们参加他们的活动; managed to persuade them at last 最终设法说服了他们 b (foll. by 后跟 away from, down to, etc.) lure, attract, entice, etc. 引诱；吸引；诱使 persuaded them away from the pub 诱使他们离开酒吧 □ persuadable adj.□ persuadability /-dəˈbiliti/ n.□ persuasible adj.[Latin persuadēre (as PER-, suadēre suas- ‘advise’)] |