persuade
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.t]
~ sb (into/out of sth) cause sb to do sth by arguing or reasoning with him 說服或勸說某人做某事
You try and persuade her (to come out with us). 你去試試勸她(跟我們一起出去)吧.
He is easily persuaded. 他這人好說話.
How can we persuade him into joining us? 怎麼才能說服他參加我們的活動呢?
He persuaded his daughter to change her mind. 他說服女兒改變主意.
2 [Tn esp passive 尤用於被動語態, Tn.pr esp passive 尤用於被動語態, Dn.f]
~ sb (of sth) (fml 文) cause sb to believe sth; convince sb 使某人相信某事物; 使某人信服
I am not fully persuaded by the evidence. 這證據不足以使我充分信服.
We are persuaded of the justice of her case. 我們確信對她案件的審理是公正的.
How can I persuade you that I am sincere? 怎樣才能使你相信我是真心實意的呢?