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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 说服
[shuōfú]
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1.
verb
persuade
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 说服
[shuōfú]
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1.
动
用充分的理由开导,使人心服
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只能说服,不能压服
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他的演讲有说服力。
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Examples
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行政命令必须伴之以说服教育。
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Administrative regulations must be accompanied by persuasion and education.
→ 伴
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费了很大的口舌才把他说服。
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It took a lot of talking to convince him.
→ 口舌
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我跟他磨了半天嘴皮子,也没能把他说服。
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I failed to bring him around though I talked myself hoarse.
→ 磨嘴皮子
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这样推理很周全,却说服不了我。
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The logic is sound, and yet it does not convince me.
→ 却
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要耐心说服他。
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Talk to him patiently to bring him round.
→ 说服
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解决思想问题只能靠说服,不能压服。
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Ideological problems can be solved only through persuasion, not by coercion.
→ 压服
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他是个倔脾气,任凭谁也说服不了他。
→ 谁
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他很固执,要想说服他没那么容易。
→ 说服
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他被大家说服了。
→ 说服
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那个人不吃硬的,得说服他才行。
→ 硬
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Collocations
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耐心说服
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to persuade someone patiently
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说服别人
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to persuade others
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说服力
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persuasive power
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说服工作
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persuasion
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说服教育
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to persuade and educate
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