persuasions

英 [pəˈsweɪʒənz]

美 [pərˈsweɪʒənz]

n.  说服; 劝说; (宗教或政治)信仰
persuasion的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 说服；劝说
  Persuasionis the act of persuading someone to do something or to believe that something is true.
  1. Only after much persuasion from Ellis had she agreed to hold a show at all...
     埃利斯劝了她半天后她才同意办一场展览。
  2. She was using all her powers of persuasion to induce the Griffins to remain in Rollway.
     她在极力劝说格里芬斯一家留在罗尔威。
• N-COUNT 信仰；信念
  If you areofa particularpersuasion, you have a particular belief or set of beliefs.
  1. It is a national movement and has within it people of all political persuasions...
     这是一场全国性运动，参加者的政治信仰各不相同。
  2. Fortunately for me, my kids are of the persuasion that their failings are of their own making.
     对我来说幸运的是,我的孩子们相信失败是他们自己造成的。

双语例句

• Use your best persuasions in our joint name.
  以我们俩的名义，施展你最大的说服力吧。
• Should politicians or political parties of different persuasions have to conform to some system of common ethical standards?
  究竟政客或不同政党是否都应遵守一套共同的道德准则？
• This policy seemed to suit most political persuasions.
  这项政策看来符合多数政治派别的意见。
• You have widely mistaken my character, if you think I can be worked on by such persuasions as these.
  要是你以为你这些话能够说得我屈服，那你未免太看错人啦。
• We need a society which welcomes people of all religious persuasions.
  我们需要一个可容纳不同宗教信仰的社会。
• In addition to formal situations, everyday persuasions include when to meet, whether to extend a deadline, and even such common things as where to have lunch or which movie to see.
  除了正式情形下的说服，日常的说服包括何时减免，是否延长最后期限，甚至宝库奥去哪里吃饭和看哪部电影这样的小事。
• This has not prevented him from treating the work of writers of other literary persuasions with understanding and respect.
  这并没有妨碍他以理解和尊重的心情去对待别种文学派别的作品。
• It is not that long since politicians of all persuasions were uncomfortable with the idea of government workers joining unions.
  这种情况出现的时间还不长，因为所有党派的政客以前都不希望政府职员加入工会。
• It is a national movement and has within it people of all political persuasions
  这是一场全国性运动，参加者的政治信仰各不相同。
• Self-repair is a common phenomenon in communication, and it has attracted the attention of scholars of various persuasions for centuries.
  自我修正是言语交际过程中的普遍现象，长久以来一直受到众多学者的关注。