| 词汇 | coaxed |
| 释义 | coaxed past simple and past participle ofcoax coax verb[ T ] uk /kəʊks/ us /koʊks/ to persuade someone gently to do something or go somewhere, by being kind and patient, or by appearing to be: 哄劝;哄骗;劝诱 Perhaps you could coax your father into taking you to the station.也许你能花言巧语说服父亲带你去车站。 A mother was coaxing her reluctant child into the water.一位母亲正在哄劝不情愿的孩子下水。 a coaxing voice诱哄的口气 Synonyms cajole inveigleformal wheedledisapproving 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. to manage to get something to do something, or something to happen, by being very patient and taking great care: Stem cells are coaxed to grow into a variety of cells to be injected into patients. She coaxed the plane in for the landing. Officers helped coax him down from the roof with the assistance of center staff. He has coaxed law enforcement agencies into agreeing to the new protocol. Researchers have coaxed cloned rhesus macaque embryos to grow to the blastocyst stage. Maintaining a proper alkalinity plus frequent wetting and drying cycles can coax soil to retain more carbon dioxide. 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Paying attention and being careful Related wordscoaxing coaxingly Phrasal verbcoax something out of someone Examples of coaxedcoaxed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They were in no way coaxed by the military. Where the moderates coaxed, appeased and conciliated, the radicals preferred to cajole, to threaten and to force. Here we concentrated on whether the infant could be coaxed into giving the spatula to the stranger, and simply rated whether this occurred. This means that if central guidelines are to be implemented, lower levels of government must be coaxed or forced to comply. Evocatively silhouetted in profile, as artist and instrument seemed for an extended moment to fuse into a single entity, he coaxed some husky, blues-inflected tunings at pianissimo levels. Sustainable resource management is intertwined with sustainable development in fisheries since resource stocks must be harvested at sustainable target harvest rates and overfished stocks coaxed back to target stock levels. The women of this country are not asking to be coaxed; they are asking to be controlled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They were coaxed into the profession and came in with the highest ideals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can be coaxed; we cannot be driven. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The new definitions will need to be coaxed into our taxation case law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was eventually coaxed into a car which took him back to the observation ward. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have not yet been coaxed into that activity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People will have to be marketed to, targeted, coaxed and enticed by the financial institutions, and that will cost money. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Where, one might ask, is the old-fashioned nursing that would have coaxed the frail into taking the nourishment essential for their recovery and well-being? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Between them, they coaxed out of him, elegantly as ever, a willingness to tell us about secondary legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. 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