convinced

UK/kən'vɪnst/US/kәn'vinst/

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Definitions

adj.

Completely certain that something is true

确信的，信服的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived

con-together, with

vincconquer, overcome

-edpast tense / completed

=convinced

Past participle of convince used as an adjective: your doubts have been thoroughly conquered, so you are now certain. Often 'convinced that...' or 'convinced of...'.

Root vinc still carries 31 more words

Common Collocations

1.fully convinced完全确信
2.convinced that确信（某事）
3.convinced of确信（某物）
4.firmly convinced坚信

Example Sentences

1.
She was convinced that someone had been in the house.
2.
I'm not fully convinced by his explanation.
3.
He spoke with the calm of a convinced believer.

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