他们试图说服我收回我的话。

They tried to persuade me to retract my words.

不用白费口舌了——你永远说服不了她。

Save your breath ─ you'll never persuade her.

她觉得，托马斯能说服任何人相信任何事。

Thomas, she sensed, could convince anyone of anything.

为什么你不试试说服他？

Why don't you have a try at convincing him?

她为放弃这个计划提出了一些具有说服力的理由。

She put forward some cogent reasons for abandoning the plan.

任你费尽口舌也不会说服我改变主意。

No amount of coaxing will make me change my mind.

我试图说服他停止服用镇静剂。

I've tried to get him to come off the tranquillizers.

我们通过说服会比使用暴力获得更多的成果。

We will achieve much more by persuasion than by brute force.

现在，我们必须设法说服管理层采纳这个意见。

Now we have to try and sell the idea to management.

他们的论据我听起来都觉得有点儿缺乏说服力。

Their arguments all sound a little thin to me.

我未能说服她。

I failed in my attempt to persuade her.

我竟傻乎乎地让人说服去参加比赛。

Foolishly, I allowed myself to be persuaded to enter the contest.