verb

coax

哄騙, 勸誘

She coaxed the cat out from under the car.

她把貓從車底下哄了出來。

He coaxed a smile from the baby.

他逗得嬰兒笑了起來。

I coaxed him into coming with us.

我勸誘他跟我們一起來。

((sb./sth.)) ((out of/from sth.)) 勸誘(某人/某物)從(某地)出來 She coaxed the cat out from under the car.

((sth.)) ((from/out of sb.)) 通過溫和的勸說從(某人處)得到(某物) He coaxed a smile from the baby.

((sb.)) ((into -ing)) 勸誘(某人)做(某事) I coaxed him into coming with us.

Synonyms: persuade, wheedle, cajole; Antonyms: force, compel

詞源不確定,可能與「cokes」(傻瓜)有關,源於「愚弄某人」的想法。

想像用柔和、重複的聲音,如「co... ax... co... ax...」,溫和地勸說某人做某事。

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