Word · Frequency #36000
jawboned
/ˈdʒɒːbəun/
verb
反复劝说；游说
jawboned is the past of jawbone.
核心释义
To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade someone to cooperate.
- 1.
坚持不懈地劝说以试图说服某人合作。
To talk persistently in an attempt to persuade somebody to cooperate.
- 2.
(尤指监管机构)通过暗示惩罚行动(如加强监管)来试图说服(某人)。
(especially of regulatory agencies) To try to persuade (someone) through implied threats of punitive action, such as tighter regulatory control.
威逼劝说；威胁性劝说；坚持不懈地劝说以试图说服某人合作。；(尤指监管机构)通过暗示惩罚行动(如加强监管)来试图说服(某人)。；赊买
用法In use
We often jawbone over coffee about nothing in particular.
用法提示：此处 'jawbone' 用作动词，表示闲聊。
They jawboned for hours at the party.
用法提示：过去式 'jawboned' 表示闲聊。
He was jawboning with his neighbor when I arrived.
用法提示：现在分词 'jawboning' 表示正在闲聊。
jawbone + something
表示赊购，常用于非正式场合。
He jawboned a new computer.
他赊买了一台新电脑。
jawbone (about something)
表示闲聊，常用于非正式场合。
They jawboned about old movies.
他们闲聊老电影。
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