Dissuade

(verb.) turn away from by persuasion; 'Negative campaigning will only dissuade people'.

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• I was firmly convinced that he ought not to marry you--therefore I tried to dissuade him by all the means in my power. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• My guardian did not seek to dissuade me, and I went. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• No one interfered to encourage or dissuade. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• I tried to dissuade her ladyship from facing the severity of the weather. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• And then, luckily, I caught Father Grady, and I've asked him in to speak to them, and dissuade them from going off in a body. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The company tried to dissuade her--it was so terribly cold. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Henry wished to dissuade me; but, seeing me bent on this plan, ceased to remonstrate. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• He might be dissuaded, I should think. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But Sam was not to be dissuaded from the poetical idea that had occurred to him, so he signed the letter-- 'Your love-sick Pickwick. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Many of the crowd would have dissuaded him from touching a document so suspicious; but Higg was resolute in the service of his benefactress. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• You are to understand, Miss Bennet, that I came here with the determined resolution of carrying my purpose; nor will I be dissuaded from it. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• He wrote forever dissuading us from such a course. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.

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