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overpersuade

/oh-ver-per-sweyd/US // ˌoʊ vər pərˈsweɪd //UK // (ˌəʊvəpəˈsweɪd) //

劝说过度,劝说,劝说过头,劝说过多

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    o·ver·per·suad·ed, o·ver·per·suad·ing.

    • : to persuade against his or her inclination or intention: By threats and taunts they had overpersuaded him to steal the car.
    • : to win or bring over by persuasion.

Examples

  • I am not sure that I do not now regret that I allowed my church-wardens to overpersuade me on this point.

  • And Wulfhere and I tried a little to overpersuade her, but then a groom came to say that all was ready.

  • It was a spontaneous throe of the imagination, which had force to overpersuade the organs of perception.

  • Because by gaining her he would the more easily overpersuade her husband to give his consent.