wheedle
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I If you say that someone wheedles, you mean that they try to persuade someone to do or give them what they want, for example, by saying nice things that they do not mean. 哄騙; 勸誘[表不滿]
Cross decided to beg and wheedle a bit. 尅羅斯決定小小地乞求和哄騙一下。
He managed to wheedle his way into the offices. 他連哄帶騙地設(shè)法進了辦公室。
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wheedle /?wi?d?l/ (wheedling,wheedled,wheedles)
劍橋詞典
- to try to persuade someone to do something or give you something by praising them or being intentionally charming
哄騙;用花言巧語說服;誆騙
She's one of those children who can wheedle you into giving her anything she wants . 她這個孩子,可以用甜言蜜語哄得你給她任何她想要的東西。
She wasn't invited , but somehow she managed to wheedle her way in. 她沒有被邀請,可她不知怎麼連哄帶騙地混了進來。
I tried different approaches - I wheedled, threatened , demanded , cajoled . 各種辦法我都試過了——連哄帶騙、威逼利誘、強烈要求、甜言蜜語。 返回 wheedle