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1. Oxford Dictionary

   persuade

   • IPA[pəˈsweɪd]

   英式

   • v.
     induce (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument；cause (someone) to believe something, especially after a sustained effort; convince

   • verb: persuade, 3rd person present: persuades, gerund or present participle: persuading, past tense: persuaded, past participle: persuaded

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. induce (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument it wasn't easy, but I persuaded him to do the right thing 同義詞 prevail on, talk someone into, coax, convince, make, ... 更多get, press someone into, induce, win someone over, bring someone round, argue someone into, pressure someone into, pressurize someone into, coerce, influence, sway, prompt, inveigle, entice, tempt, lure, cajole, wheedle someone into, get round, blarney, prod someone into, reason someone into, procure, informalsweet-talk, smooth-talk, soft-soap, twist someone's arm反義詞 dissuade, discourage, deter
   • ▪ cause (someone) to believe something, especially after a sustained effort; convince health boards were finally persuaded of the desirability of psychiatric units he did everything he could to persuade the police that he was the robber
   • ▪ (of a situation or event) provide a sound reason for (someone) to do something the cost of the manor's restoration persuaded them to take in guests 同義詞 cause, lead, move, dispose, incline, ... 更多motivate, induce