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在這裡可以用 "persuade" 來取代 "convince" 嗎?

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Rebecca

沒錯,這裡可以用 "persuade" 來取代 "convince"。其實,可以說用 "persuade" 會更正確,因為即便兩者有時可以互換,但 "persuade" 與行動有關、而 "convince" 則與信念有關。只是說,在說服他人採取行動前,也需要改變對方的信念或想法。 例句: I persuaded him to get a puppy. = I convinced him to get a puppy. (我說服了他去養一隻小狗。) 例句: Can I convince you to come on the trip with us? = Can I persuade you to come on the trip with us? (我能說服你跟我們一起去旅遊嗎?)

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我說服他,呃,要作一個高尚的人、做對的事情;