[p?'swe?d]
vt.
說服(某人)做某事；勸說；引誘：
I am trying to persuade him to give up the attempt.
我正力圖勸他放棄這種嘗試。
使(某人)相信：
I am persuaded that such is the fact.
我相信事實如此。
懇求；敦促；驅使：
The threat of employment persuades workers to moderate their pay demands.
失業(yè)的威脅驅使工人們只好對工資降格以求。
vi.
說明；勸服(with)：
She persuades easily.
她這人很容易說服。
相信
近義詞:
induce
. prevail on
變形：
vt.
persuaded
. persuading