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  1. wheedling

    • IPA[ˈwiːdlɪŋ]

    英式

    • adj.
      using flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something
    • n.
      the action of flattering or coaxing someone in order to persuade them to do something or give one something
    • noun: wheedling

    • 釋義

    形容詞

    • 1. using flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something I could hear his wheedling tone as he begged her to dance

    名詞

    • 1. the action of flattering or coaxing someone in order to persuade them to do something or give one something it took months of wheedling and cajoling, but her persistence was finally rewarded
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    • IPA[ˈ(h)wēd(ə)liNG]

    美式

    • adj.
      using flattery or coaxing in order to persuade someone to do something or give one something: I could hear his wheedling tone as he begged her to dance
    • n.
      the action of flattering or coaxing someone in order to persuade them to do something or give ... it took months of wheedling and cajoling, but her persistence was finally rewarded

    Oxford American Dictionary