| 单词 | convinced |
| 释义 | convinced (once / 143 pages) adj If you're convinced that the moon is made of cheese, then you completely believe the moon is made of cheese. Let's hope you're not easily convinced of such silly things! When we are convinced of something, we really, sincerely believe it. We think it's true. For example, if someone told you the President used to live underground as a mole person, I hope you wouldn't be convinced too easily. Unfortunately, even when someone has convinced us of something, that doesn't mean it's true. Someone who can be convinced of absolutely anything, no matter how untrue, is called gullible. WORD FAMILYconvinced: convincedly, unconvinced+/convince: convinced, convinces, convincible, convincing/convincing: convincingly, convincingness, unconvincing/unconvinced: unconvincedly/unconvincing: unconvincingly USAGE EXAMPLESDeadly riots the following year in China’s far west left authorities even more convinced that it was time to step up their controls over society. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) We understood his appeal to people frustrated with gridlock in Washington or convinced that a well-fed establishment is oblivious to their struggles. Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) Many futurists are convinced that, now more than ever, everyone needs to start thinking the way they do. Wall Street Journal(Jan 01, 2017) 1adj having a strong belief or conviction a convinced and fanatical pacifist Ant unconvinced lacking conviction dubiousnot convinced 2adj persuaded of; very sure were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join Syn confident, positive certain, sure having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured |
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