dissuade

[US]/dɪˈsweɪd/
[UK]/dɪˈsweɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 劝阻某人不要做某事。
Word Forms
过去分词dissuaded
第三人称单数dissuades
过去式dissuaded
现在分词dissuading

Example Sentences

dissuade from an attempt

劝阻不进行 某项尝试

a failure that dispirited the team. See also Synonyms at dissuade encourage

使整个队感到灰心的失败 参见同义词 dissuade encourage

He was easily dissuaded from going.

他很容易就接受劝告不走了。

Save your breath; you can't dissuade them.

别白费劲儿了;你劝阻不了他们的

his friends tried to dissuade him from flying.

他的朋友试图劝他不要去飞。

The father dissuaded his son from leaving school.

那位父亲劝阻他的儿子辍学。

dissuaded my friend from pursuing such a rash scheme.

劝我的朋友不要实行这一轻率莽撞的方案

tried to dissuade the general from taking disciplinary action;

极力劝将军不要采取惩戒行动;

I tried to dissuade her from getting married.

我曾劝阻过她别结婚。

I tried to dissuade her from investing her money in stocks and shares.

我曾设法劝她不要投资于股票交易。

Chichester set off once more in spite of his friends’ attempts to dissuade him.

奇切思特不顾朋友们的劝阻,再次启程远航。

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