coax

《柯林斯词典》解释

coax (kəʊks)

动词

1. (用甜言蜜语或巧妙手段)哄骗，劝诱，诱骗
2. 巧妙地说服，劝导，纠缠
3. 缓慢而耐心地引导，恳求，哄求
4. 用柔和的手法引导或移动

名词

1. 劝说，哄骗

《牛津词典》解释

coax /kəʊks/

动词

1. (用甜言蜜语或巧妙手段)哄骗，劝诱
2. 缓慢而耐心地引导，恳求
3. 用柔和的手法引导或移动

形容词

1. 柔软的

词语辨析

coax 和 persuade 的区别在于，coax 指使用甜言蜜语或巧妙手段来哄骗或劝诱某人，而persuade 意指通过说服、劝导或纠缠来影响某人的行为或态度。

词汇扩充

coaxing (动词形式)

coaxer (名词形式)

近义词

persuade, wheedle, cajole, entice, allure

反义词

force, compel, coerce

用法

1. I managed to coax her into coming to the party with us.
我成功地劝诱她和我们一起去参加聚会。

2. He coaxed the cat out of the tree with a can of tuna.
他用一罐金枪鱼引诱猫从树上下来。

3. The teacher coaxed the shy student to participate in the class discussion.
老师鼓励那个害羞的学生参与班级讨论。

4. She used her charm to coax a pay raise from her boss.
她利用自己的魅力从老板那里争取到了加薪。

中英双语对照例句

1. They coaxed the little boy to eat his vegetables by offering him dessert afterwards.
   他们引诱小男孩吃蔬菜，答应之后给他甜点。
2. She coaxed her cat onto her lap and gently stroked its fur.
   她哄着她的猫蹲到她的腿上，轻柔地抚摸着它的毛。
3. The salesman used his charm to coax the customer into buying the expensive product.
   销售员利用他的魅力劝诱顾客购买昂贵的产品。
4. He tried to coax a smile from the sad child, but she remained solemn.
   他试图哄孩子笑，但她依然面带忧伤。
5. The mother coaxed her baby to sleep by singing a lullaby.
   母亲唱着摇篮曲哄婴儿入睡。
6. He coaxed the old car to start by repeatedly turning the key.
   他一再转动钥匙，劝诱那辆旧车启动。
7. She coaxed her friend into trying the new restaurant by promising a delicious meal.
   她答应朋友会有美味的餐点，劝诱她尝试新餐厅。
8. The children's coaxing finally convinced their parents to let them go to the amusement park.
   孩子们的纠缠最终说服了父母让他们去游乐园。
9. He used his charm and persuasion to coax the jury into a favorable verdict.
   他利用自己的魅力和说服力劝诱陪审团做出有利的判决。
10. The cat was coaxed out of hiding by the sound of its owner's voice.
    猫听到主人的声音，被诱骗出来了。
11. She coaxed the dog to come closer by offering it a treat.
    她用零食引诱狗靠近。
12. He coaxed a smile from the grumpy old man with a funny joke.
    他用一个有趣的笑话逗乐了那个脾气暴躁的老人。
13. They coaxed the bird into leaving the house by opening all the windows.
    他们打开所有的窗户，诱使鸟儿离开房子。
14. The child's coaxing finally convinced his parents to get him a pet.
    孩子的纠缠最终说服了父母给他养宠物。
15. She coaxed the horse to jump over the hurdle by patting its neck.
    她轻拍马的脖子，劝诱它跳过障碍。
16. He coaxed the plant to grow by giving it plenty of sunlight and water.
    他给植物提供充足的阳光和水分，劝诱它生长。
17. The teacher coaxed the shy student to speak up in class.
    老师鼓励那个害羞的学生在课堂上发言。
18. She coaxed the baby to sleep by rocking him gently in her arms.
    她轻轻摇晃着宝宝，哄他入睡。
19. He coaxed her into going on a date with him by complimenting her looks.
    他赞美她的外貌，劝诱她和他约会。
20. The children coaxed their father into playing a game with them.
    孩子们哄着父亲和他们一起玩游戏。
21. She coaxed the kitten out from under the bed with a toy mouse.
    她用一个玩具老鼠把小猫从床底引出来。