talk out of
persuade; dissuade sb. from doing sth. 劝阻…不做
Jim wants to give up his job; can you talk him out of such a foolish idea?吉姆想辞职,你能否劝他放弃这个愚蠢的想法?
He planned to have a duel with John,but we talked him out of it.他打算和约翰决斗,但我们劝阻了他。
Once he has set his mind on a course of action he is not to be talked out of it.一旦他下决心采取某一个行动,谁也说服不了他。
I'd like to go camping,but my wife's trying to talk me out of it.我想去野营,可是我妻子竭力劝阻我。