cajole的意思

cajole

英式音标[kə'dʒol]
美式英标[kə'dʒəʊl]

基本解释

vt. 以甜言蜜语哄骗；勾引

中文词源

cajole 哄骗

co-, 强调。-jole, 同jay, 松鸦，俚语义傻瓜。

英文词源

cajole (v.): 1640s, from French cajoler "to cajole, wheedle, coax," perhaps a blend of Middle French cageoler "to chatter like a jay" (16c., from gajole, southern diminutive of geai "jay;" see jay (n.)), and Old French gaioler "to cage, entice into a cage" (see jail (n.)). Related: Cajoled; cajoling.

实用例句

1. " That's coffee candy to cajole children with,'said Hsin - mei , suddenly understanding.: 辛楣恍然大悟道: “ 这是哄小孩子的咖啡方糖——”

2. He would go to him - threaten, cajole, actually destroy him, if necessary.: 他要去看他 —— 威胁、利诱、倘使需要的话, 就把他彻头彻尾地毁灭.

3. They tried to cajole their daughter out of marrying him.: 他们试图用甜言蜜语诱使女儿打消跟他结婚的念头.

4. Do you think you can cajole some money out of your father?: 你认为你能从你父亲那里骗到一些钱吗 ?

5. How can we cajole his father out of punishing him?: 我们怎样才能说服他的父亲不惩罚他呢 ?

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