(also win somebody ↔ round British English)phrasal verbphr vPERSUADEto get someone’s support or friendship by persuading them or being nice to them 〔通过劝说或示好以〕获得〔某人的支持或友谊〕,把〔某人〕争取过来
We’ll be working hard over the next ten days to win over the undecided voters.
我们将在接下来的十天好好努力,把犹豫未决的选民争取过来。
Examples from the Corpus
win over• We do not like what was done to us and we shall keep coming to conference until we win.• The aim was, no doubt, to win them over and thereby weaken the Puritanopposition.• UMass has won eight straight over Duquesne, including three last year and three during the 1993-94 season.• My charmwins them all over in the end.• The win smoothed over some awkward team relations.• Ultimately, the cornfields of Lawrence won out over the palm trees of Westwood.• The guerrillas are well disciplined, and intent on winning villagers over to their cause.• But Morning Mourningwon her over to this latest preoccupation.