dissuade
verb- dissuade somebody (from something/from doing something)
to persuade somebody not to do something 劝(某人)勿做(某事);劝阻 I tried to dissuade him from giving up his job. 我劝过他不要放弃自己的工作。 They were going to set off in the fog, but were dissuaded. 他们原打算在雾中出发,但被劝阻了。 She made no attempt to dissuade him. 她没有试图劝阻他。
Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘advise against’): from Latin dissuadere, from dis- (expressing reversal) + suadere ‘advise, persuade’.