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Persuade of Meaning in English

expression

pɝˈsweɪd/ /ˈəv
per-SWAYD uhv
pəswˈeɪd/ /ˈɒv
puh-SWADE ov

释义

To make someone believe or accept that something is true or correct.

用法与细微差别

Often followed by a noun or phrase: 'persuade someone of the truth', 'persuade her of his innocence'. Formal and slightly less common than 'convince'. Use 'of' to specify what is being believed.

例句

She tried to persuade him of her honesty.

basic

It is hard to persuade people of something they have never seen.

basic

He managed to persuade the team of his plan’s importance.

basic

No matter what I said, I couldn’t persuade her of my good intentions.

natural

He finally persuaded me of the need to save more money.

natural

The evidence was clear enough to persuade the judge of his innocence.

natural