
vt.使確信;使信服;說服
I try to convince him of the reality of the danger. 我試圖使他相信危險的確存在。
It took many hours to convince me of his guilt. 研究了許多個小時我才相信他有罪。
He convinced me of his sincerity. 他使我確信他的真誠。
There was not an atom of evidence to convince him. 沒有一點能使他信服的證據(jù)。
Your argument is too weak to convince me. 你的論點太薄弱了,說服不了我。
convince后面可以直接接人,如果表達“說服某人某事”可用“convince…of…”或“convince…that…”的結構。 We hope to convince him of our sincerity.We hope to convince him that we are sincere.
v.(動詞)convince的基本意思是通過擺事實、講道理或者出示證據(jù)等方法使人確信某一事實,側重人的理性因素。
convince是及物動詞,其賓語多為人,而“信服”的內容則可由介詞of引出或由that從句充當。
convince也可接以動詞不定式充當補足語的復合賓語,其意思是“勸說,說服”,是美式英語用法。