"Carry all before one" "His speech did not sway the voters"
"You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
误 He persuaded me to join in the discussion, but as I was in a bad humour,I refused.
正 He tried to persuade me to join in the discussion, but as I was in a bad humour,I refused.
我试图劝说她让我跟她一块儿去,但没有成功。误 I persuaded her to let me go with her, but failed.
正 I tried to persuade her to let me go with her, but failed.
析 表示“试图劝说某人做某事”可说try to persuade sb to- v ,不可说persuade sb to- v , persuade sb to- v 表示“(已经)说服某人做某事”。
推销员劝说我们买他的产品。误 The salesman persuaded us that we bought his product.
正 The salesman persuaded us to buy his product.
析persuade用来表示“说服某人做某事”时,一般不接that从句,可接带动词不定式的复合结构。
我们使他相信了我们的好意。误 We persuaded him about our good intentions.
正 We persuaded him of our good intentions.
析persuade后面可接介词of,表示“使某人相信某事物”。其中的of不能换用about。
