查询词典 wheedle

Some clean-air campaigners question the mayor's commitment, arguing conspiratorially that he agreed to reinstate the pollution-charging scheme only after it became clear that British attempts to wheedle more time from the EC were not going well.

一些空气保护人士对伦敦市长的计划提出质疑，一致认为他之所以同意重提污染收费计划，是因为英国已无法从欧盟委员会争取到更多时间。

The girl wheedle d a pound out of her father.

那姑娘花言巧语从她父亲那儿得到一英镑钱。

I knew he was trying to wheedle me into being at his beck and call.

我知道这是他拉拢我，好让我俯首帖耳地为他效劳。

Now, as politicians try to wheedle their way back to respectability, all sorts of constitutional changes are suddenly on the table, distracting just a touch from the more painful task of punishing the fiddlers and tightening the rules.

如今，政客们试图施展花言巧语重获尊崇地位，因此各种各样琳琅满目的宪法改革也就骤然出现，使得更加棘手的任务无暇顾及：惩治奸邪，整肃纲纪。

Don't listen to their haver, nothing of that sort.

别听他们胡说八道，根本就没那回事。

But bank's shares trade below their book value, suggesting that investors are skeptical.

但是，银行股票以低于账面价值的价格交易，这一点反应了投资者的怀疑。