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coax

VI เกลี้ยกล่อม  คะยั้นคะยอ  ชักชวน  โน้มน้าว  blandish urge kia-klom

 

coax

VT เกลี้ยกล่อม  คะยั้นคะยอ  ชักชวน  โน้มน้าว  wheedle persuade cajole blandish urge induce kia-klom

 

coax into

PHRV โน้มน้าว ให้ ยอม  argue into nom-nao-hai-yom

 

coax out of

PHRV โน้มน้าว ให้ ห่าง จาก  argue out of nom-nao-hai-hang-jak

 

coaxal

ADJ ที่ มี แกนกลาง ร่วมกัน  coaxial ti-me-kaen-klang-ruam-kan

 

coaxial

ADJ ที่ มี แกนกลาง ร่วมกัน  coaxal ti-me-kaen-klang-ruam-kan

 

coaxing

ADJ ที่ เกลี้ยกล่อม  ti-klia-klom

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COAX

v.t.To wheedle; to flatter; to soothe, appease or persuade by flattery and foundling.

 

COAXED

pp. Soothed or persuaded by flattery.

 

COAXER

n.A wheedler; a flatterer.

 

COAXING

ppr. Wheedling; flattering.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COAX

Coax (; 11 ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coaxed; p. pr. & vb. n. Coaxing. ]Etym: [Cf. OE. cokes fool, a person easily imposed upon, W. coeg empty, foolish; F. coquin knave, rogue. ]

 

Defn: To persuade by gentle, insinuating courtesy, flattering, or fondling; to wheedle; to soothe.

 

Syn. -- To wheedle; cajole; flatter; persuade; entice.

 

COAX

COAX Coax, n.

 

Defn: A simpleton; a dupe. [Obs. ] Beau & Fl.

 

COAXATION

Co `ax *a "tion, n. Etym: [Gr.

 

Defn: The act of croaking. [R ] Dr. H. More.

 

COAXER

COAXER Coax "er, n.

 

Defn: One who coaxes.

 

COAXINGLY

COAXINGLY Coax "ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a coaxing manner; by coaxing.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

coax

coax 1 |kōks koʊks | verb [ with obj. ] persuade (someone ) gradually or by flattery to do something: the trainees were coaxed into doing hard, boring work | Come on now, ” I coaxed. (coax something from /out of ) use such persuasion to obtain something from: we coaxed money out of my father | figurative : coaxing more speed from the car. manipulate (something ) carefully into a particular shape or position: her lovely hair had been coaxed into ringlets. DERIVATIVES coax er noun, coax ing ly adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete cokes simpleton, of unknown origin. The original sense was pet, fondle, hence persuade by caresses or flattery, the underlying sense being make a simpleton of.

 

coax

co ax 2 |ˈkō -aks, kōˈaks koʊks | informal noun coaxial cable. adjective coaxial: coax connectors.

 

coaxial

co ax i al |kōˈaksēəl koʊˈæksiəl | adjective having a common axis. (of a cable or line ) consisting of two concentric conductors separated by an insulator. DERIVATIVES co ax i al ly adverb

 

Oxford Dictionary

coax

coax 1 |kəʊks | verb [ with obj. ] persuade (someone ) gradually or gently to do something: the trainees were coaxed into doing boring work | [ with direct speech ] : Come on now, ’ I coaxed. (coax something from /out of ) obtain something from (someone ) by gradual or gentle persuasion: we coaxed our fare money out of my father. [ with obj. and adverbial ] arrange (something ) carefully into a particular shape or position: her lovely hair had been coaxed into ringlets. DERIVATIVES coaxer noun, coaxingly adverb ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from obsolete cokes simpleton , of unknown origin. The original sense was fondle , hence persuade by caresses or flattery , the underlying sense being make a simpleton of .

 

coax

coax 2 |ˈkəʊaks | informal noun [ mass noun ] coaxial cable. adjective coaxial.

 

coaxial

coaxial |kəʊˈaksɪəl | adjective having a common axis. (of a cable or line ) transmitting by means of two concentric conductors separated by an insulator. DERIVATIVES coaxially adverb

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

coax

coax verb you have to coax some of the children to speak: persuade, wheedle, cajole, get around; beguile, seduce, inveigle, maneuver; informal sweet-talk, soft-soap, butter up, twist someone's arm.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

coax

coax verb you have to coax some of the children to speak: persuade, wheedle, cajole, talk into something, get round, prevail on, beguile, flatter, seduce, lure, entice, tempt, inveigle, woo, manoeuvre; informal sweet-talk, soft-soap, butter up, twist someone's arm; archaic blandish.

 

French Dictionary

coaxial

coaxial , iale , iaux adj. adjectif Qui a le même axe. : Des câbles coaxiaux.

 

Spanish Dictionary

coaxial

coaxial adjetivo [objeto ] Que tiene el mismo eje que otro cuerpo .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

coax

coax /koʊks /動詞 他動詞 1 «…するように » 〈人など 〉を (穏やかに )説得する «into do ing , to do » coax A to come with us Aをなだめて一緒に来させる .2 場所 ある状態から 】〈物 人など 〉をうまく取り出す, 連れ出す, 救い出す «out of , from » ; 【ある状態 場所へと 】〈人 〉をうまく導く «to , into » .3 (うまく説得して )【人などから 】…を引き出す, 手に入れる «out of , from » .4 …を (慎重に )操作する, 扱う .自動詞 機嫌をとる, なだめすかす .c ax ing 名詞 U 機嫌をとる [なだめる ]こと .c ax ing ly 副詞

 

coaxial

co ax i al /kòʊǽksiəl /形容詞 同軸の .~̀ c ble 〘電 〙同軸ケーブル .