coaxing
n [U] attempts to persuade sb 试图劝诱某人
It took a lot of coaxing before he agreed. 劝说了很久他才同意.
(fig 比喻) With a little coaxing (ie After several attempts) the engine started. 发动机打了几次火才发动起来. coaxingly adv
speak coaxingly 苦口婆心地说.
🗣️ 情景例句
What's wrong with wanting to be on the school board?
想进入联合校董会有什么错?
If we had been more careful, we would be getting much better results now.
如果我们更为细心的话,成绩会更好。
On the day before our departure, several bus loads of tourists descended on the town.