dissuade

US [dɪˈsweɪd]
UK [dɪ'sweɪd]
  • v.劝(某人)勿做(某事);劝阻
  • Web劝止;劝戒;劝说
Simple Present:dissuades  Present Participle:dissuading  Past Tense:dissuaded  
dissuade
v.
1.
~ sb (from sth/from doing sth)
劝(某人)勿做(某事);劝阻to persuade sb not to do sth
I tried to dissuade him from giving up his job.
我劝过他不要放弃自己的工作。
They were going to set off in the fog, but were dissuaded.
他们原打算在雾中出发,但被劝阻了。

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