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coaxing
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈkəʊk.sɪŋ/ us /ˈkoʊk.sɪŋ/
the act of persuading someone gently to do something, by being kind and patient, or by appearing to be: 哄劝;哄骗;劝诱
A bit of gentle coaxing is all that's required and he'll come, I'm sure.只要稍微哄哄他，他就会来的，我肯定。
After some coaxing, she agreed to sing for him.经过一番哄骗，她同意为他唱歌。
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coax
He reluctantly agreed after a lot of coaxing.
It took some coaxing to get the cat into its basket.
The giddy audience doesn't need much coaxing to start laughing hysterically.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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ambulance-chasing
argumentation
badger
be/go on at someoneidiom
blag
blagger
go on
hortatory
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incitation
incitement
influencer
jockey
sucker
sway
unconvinced
unpersuaded
unpersuasive
unsalable
unsaleable
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