Cajole

(v. i.) To deceive with flattery or fair words; to wheedle.

埃米尔编辑

• The socialism of the Fabians soon became a definite legislative program which the various political parties were to be bulldozed, cajoled and tricked into enacting. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• From Solomon downwards, have not wiser men than he been cajoled and befooled by women? 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Come, Josh, he said, in a cajoling tone, give us a spoonful of brandy, and a sovereign to pay the way back, and I'll go. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• That was generally a successful means of cajoling the old gentleman. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.

编辑:塔比瑟