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convince

🇬🇧 UK/kən'vɪns/🇺🇸 US/kәn'vins/
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFLGREB1

Definitions

v.

To make someone believe something is true or persuade them to do something, using logic or evidence.

说服;使确信;使信服

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
contogether, with
+
vincconquer, overcome
+
esuffix
=convince

Common Collocations

  • 1.convince someone of使某人相信
  • 2.convince someone to劝某人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She convinced the board to approve the new plan.

  • 2.

    She managed to convince her parents to let her travel abroad for a semester.

  • 3.

    The evidence was strong enough to convince the judge of the defendant's guilt.

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