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TOEFL BNC: 8449 COCA: 8672

persuasive

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persuasive /pɚˈsweɪsɪv/ adjective
persuasive
/pɚˈsweɪsɪv/
adjective
Learner's definition of PERSUASIVE
[more persuasive; most persuasive]
: able to cause people to do or believe something : able to persuade people有说服力的;能使人信服的

— persuasively

adverb

— persuasiveness

noun [noncount]
TOEFL BNC: 8449 COCA: 8672

persuasive

adjective

per·​sua·​sive pər-ˈswā-siv How to pronounce persuasive (audio)
-ziv
: tending to persuade
persuasively adverb
persuasiveness noun

Example Sentences

We weren't shown any persuasive evidence that he had committed the crime. a persuasive argument for increasing funding of the city's library system
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Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of persuasive was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 8449 COCA: 8672
persuasive

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBSbe, prove, seem, sound有說服力;證明有說服力;似乎有說服力;聽起來有說服力Her arguments proved persuasive to the court judges.對庭審法官而言,她的論點被證明很有說服力。find sth發覺⋯令人信服make sth使⋯令人信服What makes his case so persuasive?是什麼使他的案子如此有說服力?ADVERBextremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常有說服力highly極具說服力His analysis is in many ways highly persuasive.他的分析在許多方面都很有說服力。enough, sufficiently有充分說服力The evidence was not really persuasive enough.證據並不是太有說服力。not entirely沒有完全令人信服His arguments strike me as not entirely persuasive.他的論點並沒有讓我覺得很有說服力。

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