试题要求：
The word "coax" (Line4, Para.6) is closest in meaning to ____.
试题来源：2016年考研《英语二》真题及答案解析
试题解析：
答案：B
解析：
考点：词汇题
粉笔解析：根据题干关键信息，可以定位至全文末段。文中指出： how to coax the machine into producing what they want（如何让电脑生产他们想要的东西）。结合上下文可知，该句与上文中的 how computers think 为并列关系，都是学生要习得的内容， coax 含有积极的情感色彩，所以B项符合题意。
错项排除：C、D 两项与原文语义方向相反； A 项与原文文意不符。故 A、 C、 D 三项均可排除。
考点：Text 1 真题
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