wheedling

英 [ˈwiːdlɪŋ] 美 [ˈwiːdlɪŋ]

v.  (用言语)哄
wheedle的现在分词

现在分词:wheedling

BNC.34226 / COCA.33052



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 哄骗;劝诱
    If you say that someone wheedles, you mean that they try to persuade someone to do or give them what they want, for example by saying nice things that they do not mean.
    1. Cross decided to beg and wheedle a bit...
      克罗斯决定用上点乞求和哄骗。
    2. He managed to wheedle his way into the offices.
      他连哄带骗地设法进了办公楼。
    3. ...an opportunity to wheedle more money out of Wilson...
      从威尔森先生那里骗取更多钱的机会
    4. 'Why don't you try to read on past page 21,' I wheedled and sat down again.
      “为什么你不试着读一下前面第21页呢?”,我一边哄劝一边又坐下。

双语例句

  1. To persuade or induce to do something by cajoling or wheedling.
    通过哄骗劝诱或引诱(他人)干某事。
  2. Mammy's tone became wheedling.
    嬷嬷的口气像是在哄孩子了。
  3. If I let you alone for half a day, won't you come sighing and wheedling to me again?
    如果我让你自己一个人待半天,你会不会又叹着气走过来,又跟我甜言蜜语呢?
  4. The most important message Mr Roh can take to Pyongyang is that those cracks have narrowed, and no amount of wheedling or bluster from Mr Kim will allow them to widen.
    卢先生能带给平壤的最重要的消息是,这些缝隙已经缩小了,并且不管金先生连哄带骗还是虚张声势,都不能让这些缝隙再扩大了。
  5. However, by patient wheedling and soft talk I managed to touch her and gently stroke her cheek with one finger.
    然而,我耐心地说了一番甜言蜜语后,终于摸到了它,并用一个手指轻柔地抚摸它的面颊。

英英释义

noun

  1. the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery

      Synonym:    blandishment