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

• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Recently I heard a well-known television personality declare that he was against advertising because it persuades rather than informs.
  近来我听说一个著名的电视人物声称自己反对广告，因此广告是在说服人们、而不是为人们提供信息。
• Comrade Bocheng constantly persuades and educates other comrades in this spirit.
  伯承同志便是不断地以这样的精神去说服与教育同志的。
• 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。
• If$ 100 oil finally persuades western governments to act with real determination, some good may come of it, after all.
  如果100美元的油价最终能劝服西方政府真正下定决心采取行动，那么，也许终究会得到一些善果。
• Once users are hooked on a popular game, Tencent then persuades them to pay for value-added services such as fancy weapons, snazzy costumes for their avatars and online VIP rooms.
  一旦用户迷上一个受欢迎的游戏，腾讯就会劝说他们为增值服务付钱，比如更花哨的武器，他们卡通形象时髦的衣服还有在线VIP房间。
• 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。