convince

verb

1. 使确信；使相信；使信服
   to make sb/yourself believe that sth is true
   1. You'll need to convince them of your enthusiasm for the job.
      你要使他们相信你殷切希望得到这份工作。
   2. I'd convinced myself (that) I was right.
      我确信自己是正确的。
2. 说服，劝说（某人做某事）
   to persuade sb to do sth
   1. I've been trying to convince him to see a doctor.
      我一直劝他去看病。

1. VERB 使确信;使信服;使相信
   If someone or something convinces you of something, they make you believe that it is true or that it exists.
   1. Although I soon convinced him of my innocence, I think he still has serious doubts about my sanity...
      虽然我很快便让他相信我是清白的，但是我想他仍然非常怀疑我是否神志正常。
   2. The waste disposal industry is finding it difficult to convince the public that its operations are safe.
      废物处理行业发现很难让公众相信其操作是安全的。
2. VERB 说服;劝服
   If someone or something convinces you to do something, they persuade you to do it.
   1. That weekend in Plattsburgh, he convinced her to go ahead and marry Bud.
      在普拉茨堡的那个周末，他说服她嫁给巴德。

1. Orson Welles managed to convince many Americans that they were being invaded by Martians.
   奥森·韦尔斯使得许多美国人相信他们正遭到火星人的入侵。
2. It is better to convince by argument than seduce by example.
   以理说服强于举例诱导。
3. It became clear that I hadn't been able to convince Mike
   我显然没有能够说服迈克。
4. Although I soon convinced him of my innocence, I think he still has serious doubts about my sanity
   虽然我很快便让他相信我是清白的，但是我想他仍然非常怀疑我是否神志正常。
5. The waste disposal industry is finding it difficult to convince the public that its operations are safe.
   废物处理行业发现很难让公众相信其操作是安全的。
6. That weekend in Plattsburgh, he convinced her to go ahead and marry Bud.
   在普拉茨堡的那个周末，他说服她嫁给巴德。
7. Smith tries to convince them that he can hack it as a police chief.
   史密斯试图让他们相信，作为警长自己能应付得了。
8. I'm not going to believe it myself, never mind convince anyone else
   我自己都不会相信，更别提说服别人了。
9. It is our task to convince the multitudes that we are pursuing a lawful hobby in a lawful way.
   我们的任务是要让民众相信，我们是在用合法的方式来从事一种合法的爱好。
10. There is no way anything would ever happen between us, and believe me I've tried to convince myself otherwise
    相信我，我已经努力试图说服自己我们之间存有希望，但我们真的是绝对不可能的。
11. But he now has to convince sceptics that he has a serious plan.
    但是他现在得让怀疑者相信他有一个严肃的计划。
12. Only by reasoning can we convince people completely.
    只有以理服人，才能使人心悦诚服。
13. Only by presenting facts and reasoning things out can we convince people.
    摆事实、讲道理，才能让人服气。
14. Neither of them could convince the other.
    他们俩谁也说不服谁。
15. It requires a lot of talking to convince him.
    要说服他很费口舌。
16. When criticizing people, we must try to convince them through reasoning, not just put labels on them.
    批评要以理服人，不要乱扣帽子。
17. And what arguments can you use to convince him?
    你又能用什么理由来说服他呢？
18. They convince the teacher by what they have done.
    他们以实际行动换取了老师的信任。
19. It took a lot of talking to convince him.
    费了很大的口舌才把他说服。
20. What you say isn't enough to convince her.
    你的话不足以说服她。
21. We were able to convince the students of the need for wider reading.
    我们能让学生们认识到广泛阅读的必要性。
22. I have given over trying to convince him.
    我已经不再试图说服他了。
23. Were you able to convince the government of the reality of the danger?
    你能使政府相信危险确实存在吗？
24. I know darn well, he'll convince me, that he's right again.
    我决对知道，他会说服我，他有一次对了。
25. To convince you that we're not all monsters.
    使你相信我们并不都是怪物。
26. Maybe you'll convince me to go with you.
    也许你会让我相信和你走。
27. They convince you that you and what you are doing actually matter.
    他们使你确信，你和你的工作都是至关重要的。
28. Although you tell the truth, you still fail to convince me.
    虽然你讲了真话，你还是没有说服我。
29. But I think I can convince my people to approve it.
    不过我想我可以说服我们的人。
30. They could order; I had to convince and persuade.
    他们可以用命令行事，而我必须进行说服和劝导。

  advise convince dissuade persuade【导航词义：劝告】

  advise v. 劝告，建议

〔辨析〕表示给某人出主意。

  convince v. 使信服，劝服

〔辨析〕指让某人相信某事是正确的。

  dissuade v. 劝阻

〔辨析〕指说服某人不要做某事，常可与介词 from 连用。

  persuade v. 说服，劝导

〔辨析〕强调以理服人，通过说理让他人明白做某事的道理。

verb

1. make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something
   1. He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product

   Synonym:    convertwin over