Coax
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vt. 哄;用好话劝诱;哄骗;轻轻地弄好;
vi. 哄劝，劝诱;
n. 同轴电缆;花言巧语;油嘴滑舌的人;
📝 例句
coax a person out of his money
用花言巧语骗某人的钱
I think I can coax Father into increasing my pocket money.
我想我可以说服父亲增加我的零花钱。
You may have to coax her with little gifts.
你也许得送些小东西来笼络她。
Nina used to coax Antonia to tell her stories.
尼娜过去常常讲好话要求安东妮亚讲故事给她听。
coax a fire with paraffin
加上煤油把火点着.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“口渴死”:哄小孩让我口渴死了
※ coat-大衣,coax-慢慢的做:大衣破了耐心地摆弄
※ 谐音“考克斯”:哄骗人的考克斯报告(污称华裔科学家李文和盗取美国核机密)
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
coax
v[Tn, Tn.pr, Cn.t]
1 ~ sb (into/out of (doing) sth) persuade sb gently or gradually 劝诱或哄劝某人
He coaxed her into letting him take her to the cinema. 他哄得她同意带她去看电影.
She coaxed him out of his bad temper. 她循循善诱地劝他改掉坏脾气.
coax a child to take its medicine 哄小孩儿吃药
(fig 比喻) coax a fire with (ie make it burn by adding) paraffin 加上煤油把火点著.
2 (phr v) coax sth outof/from sb obtain sth from sb by gentle persuasion 用好言好语劝说某人以得到某事物
I had to coax the information out of him. 我得用好话套出他掌握的情况.
She coaxed a smile from the baby. 她哄得婴儿一笑.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kәuks]vt. 哄, 诱骗, 耐心地摆弄vi. 哄骗【计】 同轴电缆相关词组: coax consent out of sb coax sb away
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We couldn't ask for anything more, could we?
我们再没什么可求的了， 对吗？
One sows another reaps.
不劳而获。
Yes, It was a real pity!
可不是，太可惜了。