| 词汇 | wheedled |
| 释义 | wheedled past simple and past participle ofwheedle wheedle verb[ I, T+ adv/prep ] disapprovinguk /ˈwiː.dəl/ us /ˈwiː.dəl/ to try to persuade someone to do something or give you something by praising them or being intentionally charming: 哄骗;用花言巧语说服;诓骗 She's one of those children who can wheedle you into giving her anything she wants.她这个孩子，可以用甜言蜜语哄得你给她任何她想要的东西。 She wasn't invited, but somehow she managed to wheedle her way in.她没有被邀请，可她不知怎么连哄带骗地混了进来。 I tried different approaches - I wheedled, threatened, demanded, cajoled.各种办法我都试过了——连哄带骗、威逼利诱、强烈要求、甜言蜜语。 Synonyms cajole coax inveigleformal to persuade someone to do something persuadeIf she doesn't want to do it, nothing you say will persuade her. convinceThe lawyer convinced the jury of the man's innocence. talk someone intoShe managed to talk me into going along. talk someone out ofI think I've talked him out of leaving the country. dissuadeI tried to dissuade her from leaving. cajoleHe really knows how to cajole people into doing what he wants. Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable Related wordwheedling Examples of wheedledwheedled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He wheedled the garage proprietor into letting him have it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are long, detailed and severe cross-examinations about rates, books and customers, which make the road hauliers feel uncomfortable that their customers are being wheedled away from them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We implored, wheedled and argued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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