词汇精选:convince的用法和辨析
一、详细释义:
v.
使确信,使信服 [T]
例句:
I tried to convince him of the reality.
我试图使他相信现实。
例句:
She was not able to convince me of her beliefs.
她无法使我相信她的信仰。
说服,劝服 [T]
例句:
It's well nigh impossible to convince him.
要说服他几乎不可能。
例句:
That weekend in Plattsburgh, he convinced her to go ahead and marry Bud.
在普拉茨堡的那个周末,他说服她嫁给巴德。
二、词义辨析:
induce,persuade,urge,convince,counsel,coax
这些动词均有“劝说,劝导,劝诱”之意。induce指用讲道理来使某人做某事。persuade普通用词,指通过劝说、感情交流等而使对方做劝说者所希望的事。urge语气强,指不断地热情地规劝诱导。convince指凭行动、事实或言语使他人从思想感情上信服。counsel较正式用词,指对一些较重大事情所提出的劝告。有时也用于非正式场合,但仍强调严肃的一面。coax指用好话善意或耐心劝诱、哄骗某人做某事。
三、参考例句:
We utterly failed to convince them.
我们根本说服不了他们。
Efforts to convince him were futile.
试图说服他所作的努力纯属徒劳。
It's hopeless trying to convince her.
要说服她是没有希望的。
Only by reasoning can we convince people completely.
只有以理服人,才能使人心悦诚服。
I tried to convince him of the reality.
我试图使他相信现实。
It's well nigh impossible to convince him.
要说服他几乎不可能。
I tried to convince him of the reality.
我试图使他相信现实。
The lawyer's cogent arguments convince the jury.
这位律师强有力的争辩博得陪审团之信服。
How can I convince you of her honesty?
我怎样才能使你相信她很诚实呢?
She was not able to convince me of her beliefs.
她无法使我相信她的信仰。