persuade

英 [pəˈsweɪd]

美 [pərˈsweɪd]

v.  劝说; 说服; 使信服; 使相信

过去分词：persuaded　过去式：persuaded　现在分词：persuading　第三人称单数：persuades　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1776 / COCA.3265

同义词辨析

adviseconvincedissuadepersuade【导航词义：劝告】

牛津词典

verb

• 劝说；说服
  to make sb do sth by giving them good reasons for doing it
  1. Try to persuade him to come.
     尽量劝他来。
  2. Please try and persuade her.
     请尽力说服她。
  3. She's always easily persuaded.
     她向来禁不住劝。
  4. I allowed myself to be persuaded into entering the competition.
     我搁不住人家的劝说，就参加了比赛。
  5. I'm sure he'll come with a bit of persuading.
     我相信，劝一劝他就会来的。
• 使信服；使相信
  to make sb believe that sth is true
  1. It will be difficult to persuade them that there's no other choice.
     很难让他们相信别无选择。
  2. She had persuaded herself that life was not worth living.
     她自认为人生没有价值。
  3. No one was persuaded by his arguments.
     没人相信他的论点。
  4. I am still not fully persuaded of the plan's merits.
     我还不能完全信服这个计划的优点。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 劝说；说服
  If youpersuadesomeonetodo something, you cause them to do it by giving them good reasons for doing it.
  1. My husband persuaded me to come...
     我丈夫说服我前来。
  2. We're trying to persuade manufacturers to sell them here...
     我们正在努力劝说制造商在这里销售。
  3. They were eventually persuaded by the police to give themselves up.
     最终他们被警方劝服，同意投案自首。
• VERB 使采取行动
  If somethingpersuadessomeonetotake a particular course of action, it causes them to take that course of action because it is a good reason for doing so.
  1. The Conservative Party's victory in April's general election persuaded him to run for President again...
     4月保守党在大选中获胜促使他再次竞选总统。
  2. It was the lack of privacy that eventually persuaded us to move after Ben was born.
     就是因为想要清静，我们最终在本出生后搬家了。
• VERB 使信服；使相信
  If youpersuadesomeonethatsomething is true, you say things that eventually make them believe that it is true.
  1. I've persuaded Mrs Tennant that it's time she retired...
     我已经说服坦南特夫人她该退休了。
  2. 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。
  3. Derek persuaded me of the feasibility of the idea.
     德里克让我相信这个想法是可行的。

英英释义

verb

• cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action
  1. You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!
• win approval or support for
  1. Carry all before one
  2. His speech did not sway the voters
  Synonym:carrysway

双语例句

• The method to be used in debates is to present the facts, reason things out, and persuade through reasoning.
  辩论的时候，必须采取摆事实，讲道理，以理服人的方法。
• The Conservative Party's victory in April's general election persuaded him to run for President again
  4月保守党在大选中获胜促使他再次竞选总统。
• Do you think you could persuade them over to see me?
  你觉得能劝说他们到这里来见我吗？
• Eisenhower used his muscle to persuade Congress to change the law
  艾森豪威尔用他的影响力说服国会修改了该项法律。
• We had the devil's own job to persuade him to take part.
  我们说服他参加可费了一番周折。
• It was the lack of privacy that eventually persuaded us to move after Ben was born.
  就是因为想要清静，我们最终在本出生后搬家了。
• No matter how hard we tried to persuade him, he wouldn't listen.
  任我们怎样劝说，他也不听。
• People tried to persuade him to go for a more gradual reform programme.
  人们试图说服他采取更为渐进的改革方案。
• It did not persuade them to abandon the war but it did force them to reappraise their strategy.
  那并没有说服他们放弃战争，但的确迫使他们重新评估了自己的战略。
• Numerous attempts to persuade him to write his memoirs came to nought.
  无数次劝他写回忆录的尝试均以失败告终。