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单词 inveigle
释义
inveigle
verb[T]
formal
uk
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/us
/ɪnˈveɪ.ɡəl/
topersuadesomeone to do something in acleveranddishonestway, when they do notwantto do it:
哄骗；诱骗
Hersontriedto inveigle herintogiving him themoneyfor acar.她儿子想着法子哄她给钱买汽车。
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coax
cajole
wheedledisapproving
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to persuade someone to do something
  • persuadeIf she doesn't want to do it, nothing you say will persuade her.
  • convinceThe lawyer convinced the jury of the man's innocence.
  • talk someone intoShe managed to talk me into going along.
  • talk someone out ofI think I've talked him out of leaving the country.
  • dissuadeI tried to dissuade her from leaving.
  • cajoleHe really knows how to cajole people into doing what he wants.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Urging & persuading
  • ambulance-chasing
  • argumentation
  • be/go on atsomeoneidiom
  • blag
  • blagger
  • chivvy
  • fob
  • induce
  • lean
  • lean onsomeone/something
  • miseducate
  • miseducation
  • overencourage
  • soft sell
  • tub-thumping
  • urge
  • woo
  • work onsomething
  • wrap
  • wrapsomeonearoundyourlittle fingeridiom
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(Definition ofinveiglefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

inveigle| American Dictionary

inveigle
verb[T]
us
/ɪnˈveɪ·ɡəl/
topersuadesomeone to do something thepersonmay notwantto do:
Nomomeantto inveigle him intohelpingout.
(Definition ofinveiglefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinveigle

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Nevertheless, even taking these points into consideration, we are persuaded that people had a tendency to initiate lawsuits on the spur of the moment, especially when inveigled to do so.
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The ability of political hostesses to 'inveigle' potential supporters was crucial to the opposition during their long period in the political wilderness in the late eighteenth century.
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We must not allow ourselves to be browbeaten, inveigled or hammered into giving up and letting others produce what we should produce ourselves.
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There is no sort of respectability about the people who are inveigled into this place to work.
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The seduction was—it could have been nothing less—a calculated, deliberate plan conceived by an inveterate paederast toinveiglethis child into becoming his established catamite.
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There is no suggestion that they were inveigled into carrying out an operation which they would regard as unattractive.
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By bringing an offender into contact with other criminals he is inveigled into and rehearsed into a life of crime.
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This is a delicious but not unimportant excursion into which he has inveigled us.
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A number of them are set to watch, and, if possible, toinveigleconscientious objectors into some breach of the law.
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Very often, they are inveigled into situations in which, because they seek affection and want to be loved and wanted, they find themselves seriously compromised.
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Very often a woman was inveigled into signing one of these agreements because the instrument was there, very nicely polished, and looking very beautiful.
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It is tragic that experienced members of the police force should be inveigled, after a certain number of years, into working for private industry.
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A lot of people were inveigled into the scheme.
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What does that mean for the small shareholder who might be inveigled into buying shares?
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It has a duty not toinveiglepeople into debt or to prey on the most vulnerable.
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