- When you dissuade someone, you convince that person not to do something: “When Caroline saw Peter's broken leg, she tried to dissuade him from going on the ski trip.”
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- vt. 劝阻，劝止
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1. You'd better dissuade him from doing that.
你最好劝阻他别那样干。
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2. I suppose his friends thought him crazy; some must have done all they could to dissuade him.
我料想，他的朋友们肯定都认为他疯了，有些人肯肯定竭尽全力地劝阻他。
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3. To keep up a sufficient water supply, Phoenix is adopting an aggressive campaign to recycle water, replenish groundwater and try to dissuade over-consumption.
为了保持充足的水供应，凤凰城批准了一项极具争议的回收水的活动，以此补充地下地下水并试图劝阻过度消费。
dis·suade / dɪˈsweɪd ; NAmE dɪˈsweɪd / verb dissuadesb (from sth/from doing sth) to persuade sb not to do sth 劝（某人）勿做（某事）；劝阻 ◆ I tried to dissuade him from giving up his job. 我劝过他不要放弃自己的工作。 ◆ They were going to set off in the fog, but were dissuaded. 他们原打算在雾中出发，但被劝阻了。 dissuade dissuades dissuaded dissuading dis·suade / dɪˈsweɪd ; NAmE dɪˈsweɪd /
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