persuasion
persuasion
noun
noun
- [mass noun]the action or process of persuading someone or of being persuaded to do or believe something
说服，劝服；被说服；被说服相信
Monica needed plenty of persuasion before she actually left.
莫尼卡需要好好劝说之后才真正离开。
■[count noun]a means of persuading someone to do or believe something; an argument or inducement
说服的手段；说理；劝诱
he gave way to the persuasions of his half-brother.
他被同父异母兄弟说服了。 - a belief or set of beliefs, especially religious or political ones
（尤指宗教或政治）信念；信仰
writers of all political persuasions.
具有各种政治信仰的作家。
■a group or sect holding a particular religious belief
（具有特定宗教信仰的）一派人；派别；教派
the village had two chapels for those of the Primitive Methodist persuasion.
那个村庄有两个始初循道会的小教堂。
■(humorous)any group or type of person or thing linked by a specified characteristic, quality, or attribute
(幽默)种类；类别
an ancient gas oven of the enamel persuasion.
一个古老的搪瓷煤气灶。
- late Middle English: from Latin persuasio(n-), from the verb persuadere (see persuade)
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