coaxed 的 2 个定义
- to attempt to influence by gentle persuasion, flattery, etc.; cajole: He coaxed her to sing, but she refused.
- to obtain by coaxing: We coaxed the secret from him.
- to manipulate to a desired end by adroit handling or persistent effort: He coaxed the large chair through the door.
- Obsolete. to fondle.to fool; deceive.
- to use gentle persuasion.
coaxed 近义词
persuade
更多coaxed例句
- While Edwards has the potential to be an all-star caliber scoring talent, Minnesota will need to coax more consistent production and better defensive focus from the Atlanta native.
- Since service-sector jobs now mean a higher chance of infection, even greater pay isn’t coaxing workers into the kitchen.
- It led me to think I had to capture a bush to retrieve my prey within when, in fact, this is where a Bugsnax hides in protection until you coax it out.
- Tomlin coaxed tremendous production from both players, and once they left Pittsburgh, the difficulty of managing them was fully revealed.
- For most people, it’s enough, especially if you only need the coax for one that one remote corner of your house.
- When Collins coaxed him back, the folk audience loved him even more.
- He even set the mic down before his time was up, he only finished after being coaxed back onto the stage by Sway.
- The two strapping marshals behind him looked plenty strong enough to have coaxed him to his feet if he had decided otherwise.
- It would be great if Republicans could be coaxed to sign on to one or more of these efforts.
- Samantha Geimer was 13 years old when famed director Roman Polanski coaxed her into having sex during a photo shoot.
- Why, I coaxed even dad over to camp once and I've always wanted Helena to go.
- Maloney collapsed visibly, and I gathered the wood over the fire and coaxed up a blaze.
- Then I coaxed her and told her how much more it would mean to the poor ones, like myself, than it possibly could to those others.
- Then the drug was coaxed between the stricken man's teeth, and presently he opened his eyes once more.
- He was a skittish horse, gentle, as Andy explained, but "pow'ful nervous—had to be sort o' coaxed along."