persuades

英 [pəˈsweɪdz]

美 [pərˈsweɪdz]

v.  劝说; 说服; 使信服; 使相信
persuade的第三人称单数

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。

双语例句

• The skeptical Emerson wants no part of the scheme until a request from the War Office and Buckingham Palace persuades him to reconsider.
  半信半疑的埃默森不想踏上征程，直到接到白金汉宫的请求，他开始重新考虑这项提议。
• My own club is offering a mountain bike to anyone who persuades two friends to sign up.
  我自己所在的俱乐部就承诺，向任何成功劝说两位朋友入会的会员提供一辆山地车。
• Therefore, he tells the family member and the neighbor this fearful news and persuades they quickly to leave.
  于是，他将这一可怕的消息告诉家人和邻居并劝说他们赶快离开。
• The boy persuades easily.
  这孩子听劝。
• Some Taiwanese companies said they have moved some or all of their operations back to Taiwan, and won't go back unless the Vietnamese government persuades them that their workers and assets will be safe.
  一些台湾公司表示，已将部分或全部业务迁回台湾，除非越南政府让它们相信它们的工人和资产将是安全的，否则它们不会迁回越南。
• Knowing he is dying the clone goes to Luthor and gets the hair sample then persuades Superman to take him to the sun to die.
  在分明他行将去后，克隆超回到了路瑟处带回了头发样品，然后央浼超带他到太阳下去。
• Davos persuades me there is little hope of change.
  达沃斯论坛让我看不到丝毫改善的希望。
• Prison rarely persuades a criminal of the advantages of honest toil over theft.
  监禁很少使罪犯诚实劳动胜过盗窃。
• I find I fairly like eating when he finally persuades me to taste the oyster.
  当他最后说服我尝尝牡蛎时，我发现我相当喜欢吃。
• This first encounter persuades me instantly that his voice-courteous, engaging and persuasive-will work well on radio.
  我们的首次见面就使我立即相信，他的声音彬彬有礼、富有魅力，而且具有说服力在广播上一定能获得很好的效果。