单词 | persuasion |
释义 | persuasionpersuasion /pɚˈsweɪʒən/ ●○○ noun 1the act or skill of persuading someone to do something: With a little persuasion, he agreed to help. She uses gentle persuasion to get what she wants. We were won over by Kimball’s powers of persuasion (=skill at persuading people).2[countable] formal a particular type of belief, especially a political or religious one: people of all political persuasions3of the female/conservative/vegetarian etc. persuasion humorous or formal belonging to a particular type or group: a writer of the post-modern persuasion4[uncountable] eng. lang. arts a type of writing or speech that tries to make people believe that a particular idea or opinion is correct → see also description, exposition, narration |
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