persuade

[pə'sweid]

vt.说服, 劝说

vt.

1. 说服, 劝服[(+into/out of)][O2]

She persuaded me into buying it.

她说服我买下了它。

The salesman persuaded us to buy his product.

那个推销员说服了我们买他的产品。

2. 使某人相信[(+of)][+that]

How can I persuade you of my sincerity?

我怎样才能使你相信我的诚意呢?

We worked hard to persuade them that we were genuinely interested in the project.

我们想尽办法以使他们相信我们确实对这一计划感兴趣。

vi.

被说服

He persuades easily.

他很容易被说服。

词形变化

形容词: persuadable | 名词: persuader | 动词过去式: persuaded | 动词过去分词: persuaded | 动词现在分词: persuading | 动词第三人称单数: persuades |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.说服, 劝服; 使确信

convince  convert  induce  win over  

同义参见:

move  influence  incline  wheedle  get  sway  seduce  coax  argue  satisfy  enlist  actuate  prevail  

反义:

vt.说服; 劝服

dissuade  

反义参见:

compel  

英英释义

动词 persuade:

win approval or support for

同义词：carry, sway

cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm

补充

persuadepersuade英:[pəˈsweid] 美:[pɚˈswed]vt. & vi.1.说服, 劝告The boy persuades easily.这孩子听劝。It is easy to persuade oneself.说服自己往往很容易。I shall persuade him to take the medicine.我将说服他把药吃下去。

例句

1. Perhaps they might persuade him?或许他们能说服他？ 2. We're trying to persuade the manufacturers to sell them here.我们正在努力劝说生产商在此地销售。 3. She was persuaded by a group of friends to get up on stage.她被一群朋友说服, 同意登台。 4. The Conservative Party's victory in April's general election persuaded him to run for President again.4月份保守党在大选中获胜, 这促使他再次竞选总统。 5. We had managed to persuade them that it was worth working with us.我们已经让他们相信与我们合作是值得的。 6. Derek persuaded me of the feasibility of the idea.德里克让我相信这个想法是可行的。 7. I am trying to persuade him to give up the attempt.我正力图劝他放弃这种尝试。 8. I am persuaded that such is the fact.我相信事实如此。 9. The threat of employment persuades workers to moderate their pay demands.失业的威胁驱使工人们只好对工资降格以求。 10. She persuades easily.她这人很容易说服。 11. it wasn't easy, but I persuaded him to do the right thing.虽然不容易，但是我还是说服了他去做正确的事。 12. health boards were finally persuaded of the desirability of psychiatric units in district general hospitals.健康委员会最终相信了在区综合医院设立精神病部门是可取的。 13. [with obj. and clause]he did everything he could to persuade the police that he was the robber.他尽一切努力来使警察相信他就是那个抢劫犯。 14. the cost of the manor's restoration persuaded them to take in guests.修复庄园的花费迫使他们只好接纳宾客。 15. It was difficult to persuade Louise to change her mind.要说服路易丝改变主意是很难的事。 16. We eventually persuaded Sanjay into coming with us.我们最后说服了桑杰与我们一起去。 17. She had persuaded herself that she was going to fail.她让自己相信她会失败。 18. The jury was not persuaded of her innocence.陪审团不相信她是清白的。 19. He persuaded his friend to go back to school.他说服他的朋友重返校园。 20. She couldn't be persuaded to go.怎么劝说她都不去。 21. He would not let himself be persuaded into buying the more expensive stereo.他不会让自己被忽悠去购买更昂贵的音响。 22. I am not easily persuaded.我不容易被说服。 23. They persuaded us that we were wrong.他们使我们相信我们错了。 24. He persuaded himself that he had made the right choice.他相信自己做出了正确的选择。