释义 |
coax something out of someone phrasal verb with coaxverb[ T ]uk /kəʊks/ us /koʊks/ to get something from someone, by being kind and patient, or by appearing to be: He has some information I want, so I'm going to try to coax it out of him over a drink. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement influencer jockey sucker sway unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable unsaleable |