persuade是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 说服， 劝说； (of) 使相信，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ursula did not agree people were still an adventure to her but perhaps not as much as she tried to persuade herself.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I want you to tell me my way, not to SHOW it: or else to persuade Mr. Heathcliff to give me a guide.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Everything else was unchanged, the sun still shining mercilessly on the steaming marsh and the tall pinnacle of the mountain, and I could scarce persuade myself that murder had been actually done and a human life cruelly cut short a moment since before my eyes.
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