"talk out of doing" in Chinese (Simplified)
劝阻做(某事)
Definition
说服某人不要做原本打算做的事。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用在“talk someone out of doing something”结构中,强调劝说对方不要做某事。属于口语表达。不要与“talk out”混淆(意思是充分讨论)。
Examples
She tried to talk him out of quitting his job.
她试图**劝阻他不要辞职**。
I couldn't talk her out of moving abroad.
我没能**劝阻她去国外**。
They tried to talk me out of buying that car.
他们试图**劝我不要买**那辆车。
No matter what I said, I couldn't talk him out of dropping out of school.
无论我怎么说,我都没能**劝住他不要辍学**。
His friends finally managed to talk him out of getting a tattoo.
他的朋友们最终**劝住了他不要纹身**。
You won't be able to talk me out of eating this cake—I've waited all day!
你绝对**劝不住我不吃**这块蛋糕——我等了一整天!