wheedle
vt.诱骗,哄骗,骗得 vi.哄骗
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wheedle为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
副词:wheedlingly 名词:wheedler 动词过去式:wheedled 过去分词:wheedled 现在分词:wheedling 第三人称单数:wheedles
近义词, 同义词
flatter wheedle cajole coax fawn upon humor soothe pander to pandar suck up to* kiss the boots of curry favor with brownnose*
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wheedle
/'wi:dl; [US] 'hwi:-; `hwidl/
v (derog 贬)
(a) [I, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (out of sb) obtain sth by being pleasant to or flattering sb （用讨好或奉承某人的手法）获得某事物
*a wheedling tone of voice 哄骗的腔调
* She wheedled the money out of her father. 她哄她父亲给她些钱.
* He wheedled his way into the building, ie got into it by wheedling. 他靠花言巧语混进了那所楼房.
(b) [Tn.pr] ~ sb into doing sth persuade sb to do sth by being pleasant to or flattering him 用讨好或奉承的手法劝诱某人做某事
*The children wheedled me into letting them go to the film. 孩子们把我哄得同意让他们去看电影了.
v (derog 贬)
(a) [I, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (out of sb) obtain sth by being pleasant to or flattering sb （用讨好或奉承某人的手法）获得某事物
*a wheedling tone of voice 哄骗的腔调
* She wheedled the money out of her father. 她哄她父亲给她些钱.
* He wheedled his way into the building, ie got into it by wheedling. 他靠花言巧语混进了那所楼房.
(b) [Tn.pr] ~ sb into doing sth persuade sb to do sth by being pleasant to or flattering him 用讨好或奉承的手法劝诱某人做某事
*The children wheedled me into letting them go to the film. 孩子们把我哄得同意让他们去看电影了.
wheedle
v [T]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Perhaps from German wedeln 'to wag the tail, be willing to do what others want']
to persuade someone to do or give you something, for example by saying nice things to them that you do not mean - used to show disapproval
wheedle sth from/out of sb
She even managed to wheedle more money out of him.
wheedle sb into doing sth
You have to be able to wheedle your client into buying.
wheedle your way in/into/out of etc
Don't think you can just wheedle your way in here!
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: Perhaps from German wedeln 'to wag the tail, be willing to do what others want']
to persuade someone to do or give you something, for example by saying nice things to them that you do not mean - used to show disapproval
wheedle sth from/out of sb
She even managed to wheedle more money out of him.
wheedle sb into doing sth
You have to be able to wheedle your client into buying.
wheedle your way in/into/out of etc
Don't think you can just wheedle your way in here!
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