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

• 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。
• This is the heart-warming moment that a gentle dog befriends a young boy with Down's Syndrome and persuades the child to play.
  这是让人感动的一刻：一只温柔的狗狗试图和一个患有唐氏综合症的小男孩做朋友，还想说服孩子一起玩耍。
• They may also ask how the author persuades readers to accept his or her assertions, or about the reason behind the author's use of any particular supporting detail.
  哪里在反驳一个观点。结构题也可能会问到是如何说服读者接受自己的主张的，或者使用某个特别的支撑细节的原因。
• 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。
• 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。
• So the son persuades him to invest in a restaurant.
  让他自愿借钱我投资。
• After he persuades Boog to untie him, both of their lives change great.
  在劝说布格和自己结成同盟之后，它们的生活都开始发生了翻天覆地的变化。
• The news contents of a newspaper, of course, remains the vital part that persuades the reader to become a regular subscriber.
  报纸的新闻内容自然也就成为说服读者成为正常订户的重要手段。
• He usually persuades his daughter to book his flights online as he says he is not a computer buff.
  他常常让自己的女儿帮他在线预订航班，因为他说自己对电脑不在行。
• And if I judge that my imagination, or some other cause, whatever it is, persuades me that the wax exists, I shall still conclude the same.
  如果判定我的想象力或者不论别的什么原因使我相信蜂蜡存在，我仍将得到同样的结论。