1. What is this word?
Words: dissuade
英英释义：to persuade someone not to do something
例句：Many friends unsuccessfully tried to dissuade him from smoking.
2. Why did you choose this word?
"Dissuade" is a verb, meaning "to discourage", read as | dɪsweɪd |. When we want to express "to persuade someone not to do something" can be used dissuade somebody from something / doing something, use it more concise than antonym persuade plus negative, may also reflect the diversity of expression. dissuade common synonyms are discourage and talk somebody out of something / doing something. Let's grasp it through a few examples.
Many of my friends tried to persuade him not to smoke, but still did not make it, we can say:
Many friends tried to persuade him not to smoke, but failed.
or:
Many friends tried to talk him out of smoking, but failed.
You can also use dissuade said:
Many friends unsuccessfully tried to dissuade him from smoking.
He persuaded a few well-meaning passers-by, she gave up suicide, we can say:
She was dissuaded from committing suicide.
or
A few kind-hearted passers-by dissuaded her from suicide.
"The Economist" article on the Venezuelan political articles on the uses dissuade:
Mike Pompeo, America’s secretary of state, later insisted that Mr Maduro had been worried enough to have a plane waiting to spirit him to Havana but was dissuaded by his Russian allies.
An article on British Muslims of "The Economist" article also used dissuade:
As Muhammad Afzal, the central mosque’s chairman, is keen to recall, his establishment has led efforts to dissuade people from joining the war in Syria.
Write another article of American business "Economist" article also appeared dissuade:
The Chamber of Commerce, which has had the ear of every president, has successfully championed massive corporate-tax cuts but failed to dissuade the president from imposing tariffs and curbing immigration.
3. How do I learn to use this word?
1) translate the following sentence:
Many parents persuade their children not to stay up all night.
Many parents dissuade their children from staying up all night.
（参考翻译：Many parents dissuade their children from staying up all night.）
2) in conjunction with their lives, study, work, interests, etc., to imagine under what context will use this expression. A brief description of the scene, and then sentences.
Example: People are discouraged from drugs
场景： People are dissuaded from taking drugs.
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