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coaxing

英 [ˈkəʊksɪŋ]

美 [ˈkoʊksɪŋ]

n.  试图劝诱; 耐心地发动(机器)
v.  哄劝; 劝诱
coax的现在分词

现在分词:coaxing 

BNC.46897 / COCA.33987

牛津词典

    noun

    • 试图劝诱;耐心地发动(机器)
      gentle attempts to persuade sb to do sth or to get a machine to start
      1. No amount of coaxing will make me change my mind.
        任你费尽口舌也不会说服我改变主意。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB (用好话)劝诱,哄
      If youcoaxsomeoneintodoing something, you gently try to persuade them to do it.
      1. After lunch, she watched, listened and coaxed Bobby into talking about himself...
        吃过午饭,她照看着博比,听他说话,哄他说说自己的事。
      2. The government coaxed them to give up their strike by promising them temporary residence permits.
        政府承诺给他们发放暂住证,诱哄他们放弃罢工。
    • VERB 连哄带劝地得到
      If youcoaxsomething such as information out of someone, you gently persuade them to give it to you.
      1. The WPC talked yesterday of her role in trying to coax vital information from the young victim...
        昨天,这名女警谈到自己在诱导年轻的受害人说出重要信息的过程中所起的作用。
      2. It took Louis until Easter to coax a grudging consent from the French King.
        路易斯连哄带骗,直到复活节才勉强得到法国国王的许可。
    • VERB 小心地摆弄(机器或装置)
      If youcoaxa machine or device into doing something, you make it work by operating it very slowly and gently.
      1. He would stride on stage then proceed to coax the sweetest possible sounds out of his violin...
        他会大步走上舞台,然后轻轻地拉他的小提琴,奏出美妙动听的曲调。
      2. He was delighted to coax the monoplane to 330 m.p.h.
        这架单翼飞机在他的摆弄下时速达到了每小时330英里,他感到很高兴。

    英英释义

    noun

    adj

    • pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade
      1. a coaxing and obsequious voice
      2. her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable
      Synonym:ingratiatory

    双语例句

    • In order to identify the bacteria in a blood sample or in a building's ventilation system, researchers or clinicians usually must start by coaxing it to grow in culture in the lab.
      为了识别一个血液样本或一个建筑物的通风系统中的细菌,研究员或者临床医生通常必须从获得样本开始到使它在实验室的培养基中生长。
    • If equity markets go sideways for the foreseeable future, coaxing clients from their low-margin boltholes will be harder still.
      如果在可预见的未来,股市横盘整理,那么劝说客户离开低利润率的避难所将变得更为困难。
    • Slightly wary, they jostled together more tightly, coaxing the baby towards the centre of the group.
      我们的行为让它们略微警觉起来,它们更紧密地挤在一起,将小象哄到中间。
    • For six days, Barb Mazzola and her children put out food and milk for the nervous animal, eventually coaxing her inside their house in West Palm Beach.
      六天来,巴伯马佐拉和她的孩子们一直给这只紧张兮兮的小猫喂食物与牛奶,最后又把它带到位于西棕榈滩的家中。
    • He had a knack for coaxing even the most recalcitrant engine to life.
      即使是最难摆弄的发动机他都有本事搞定。
    • "You are michelle, aren't you?" he said, coaxing me out of my trance." would you like to see the room?"
      “你就是米歇尔,对吗?”他打断了我的思绪,说道:“你想看看房间吗?”
    • Peasants wade knee deep in mud, coaxing water buffalo to pull ploughs.
      农民跋涉在没膝深的泥泞中,赶着牛在犁地。
    • A mother was coaxing a reluctant child into the water.
      一位母亲正在千方百计地把一个不情愿的孩子哄下水。
    • Having two major digital-content retailers coaxing users to store their content in the cloud could speed up adoption of both iCloud and Cloud Drive.
      目前,这两家主要的数字内容零售商都在诱使用户将内容储存在云上,将同时加速iCloud和CouldDrive的普及率。
    • He had been pampering, and coaxing, and indulging that individual all his life.
      他一生都在姑息、迁就、纵容那家伙。