coax
🇬🇧 UK/kәuks/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To gently persuade or flatter someone into doing something; to carefully manipulate something into a desired state.
哄劝,劝诱;耐心地摆弄
n.
A coaxial cable used for transmitting high-frequency signals.
同轴电缆
🧩 Root Breakdown
coaxother
=coax
Common Collocations
- 1.coax out劝出来
Example Sentences
- 1.
The teacher had to coax the shy student to speak in front of the class.