It took some persuasion to get him to agree.
费了一番劝说才让他同意。
Select the best synonym for the word “persuasion”:
A — influence. “persuasion” means n. the act of convincing someone to do or believe something
After much gentle ______, he finally agreed to join the whole trip.
B — persuasion. “persuasion” means n. the act of convincing someone to do or believe something
persuasion — n. the act of convincing someone to do or believe something. In Chinese: 说服，劝说.
persuasion is pronounced /pərˈsweɪʒən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: per · sua · sion.
It took some persuasion to get him to agree. (费了一番劝说才让他同意。)
conviction, coaxing, influence — all close in meaning to persuasion (n. the act of convincing someone to do or believe something).
Yes. persuasion appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.