cajole

kә'dʒәul

GRE Collins 1

v influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

vt. 以甜言蜜语哄骗, 勾引

Collins 星级

19,954

BNC 频率

19,154

使用频率

cajole 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以拆分为 caj-（来自法语）和 -ole（表示动作或状态），整体指劝诱的行为。

例句

1. She tried to cajole her friend into going to the party with her.

她试图劝说她的朋友和她一起去派对。

2. The salesman attempted to cajole the customer into buying the more expensive model.

销售员试图说服顾客购买更昂贵的型号。

3. He knew how to cajole his parents into letting him stay out late.

他知道如何说服父母让他晚点回家。