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单词 over-persuade
释义 over-perˈsuade, v.
[over- 11.]
trans. To bring over by persuasion, persuade effectually; esp. to persuade (a person) to some action or course against his own judgement or inclination.
1624in Capt. J. Smith (K.O.).1639Fuller Holy War iii. xxvi. (1840) 166 They overpersuaded him not to starve an army by feeding his own humours.1749Fielding Tom Jones iii. ii, Nor had he done it now, had not the younger Sportsman..over-persuaded him.1897Henty On Irrawaddy 350, I had proposed to myself not to marry..but your sister overpersuaded me.
So over-perˈsuasion.
1741Richardson Pamela II. 158, I drank two Glasses by his Over-persuasion.1755N. Magens Insur. II. 242 Made Use of in any over-persuasion, or hazardous Inducements.a1817Jane Austen Persuasion (1818) III. vii. 142 It had been the effect of over-persuasion.
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