cajole
翻译
哄骗, 劝诱
例句
He cajoled her into signing the document.
他哄骗她签署了文件。
She tried to cajole a raise from her boss.
她试图劝诱老板给她加薪。
语法模式
((sb.)) ((into -ing)) 哄骗(某人)做(某事) He cajoled her into signing the document.
((sth.)) ((from sb.)) 从(某人)那里骗取(某物) She tried to cajole a raise from her boss.
近义词
同义词: coax (哄), persuade (说服), wheedle (哄骗); 反义词: force (强迫), compel (强迫)
词源
源自法语“cajoler”,可能来自“cageoler”,意为“像笼中鸟一样喋喋不休”。
记忆技巧
想象用甜言蜜语(jolly words)把某人骗进“笼子(cage)”里。