“劝解”常见的英文表达有 persuade(to calm down/resolve a dispute)、mediate 或 try to reason with someone,具体使用需根据语境:
1、 persuade(侧重说服某人放弃不良情绪或行为):
例句:She tried to persuade her angry friend to calm down.(她试图劝解生气的朋友冷静下来。)
延伸:若强调解决争端,可用 persuade sb. out of an argument 或 persuade sb. to reconcile。
2、 mediate(指作为第三方调解冲突):
例句:The teacher mediated between the two arguing students.(老师劝解了争吵的两个学生。)
3、 try to reason with someone(强调理性沟通):
例句:He tried to reason with his stubborn colleague, but it didn't work.(他试图劝解固执的同事,但没用。)
选择建议:劝解个人情绪 → persuade
调解他人冲突 → mediate
理性沟通劝导 → try to reason with
根据具体场景选择最贴切的词汇即可。