2007年2月13日 星期二

英英單字圖文記憶(042) - convince

英英單字圖文記憶(042)

convince  [kənˋvɪns]
If someone or something convinces you of something, they make you believe that it is true or that it exists.

分解:前綴con = together,字根vinc = conquer克服;後綴e = 動詞。
分析:使得他人一起克服” = 使確信,使信服,說服。

If you have to convince yourself someone is right for you,then maybe that person isn’t right for you.
如果你必須說服自己,有人是適合你的,那麼也許那人並不適合你。
You can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink.
強摘的果實不甜。
He convinced me of his innocence. 他使我相信他是無辜的。
I was convinced that he knew the truth. 確信他知道事實。




















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