importune 详细解释

importune

[im'pɔ:tju:n]

v. 强求, 硬要, 胡搅蛮缠
adj. 胡搅蛮缠的

词形变化

副词: importunely | 名词: importuner | 动词过去式: importuned | 动词过去分词: importuned | 动词现在分词: importuning | 动词第三人称单数: importunes |

词义辨析

同义参见:

plead  entreat  

英英释义

动词 importune:

beg persistently and urgently

同义词:insist

补充

importuneimportune英:[ˌɪmpəˈtju:n] 美:[ˌɪmpɔrˈtun, -ˈtjun, ɪmˈpɔrtʃən]vt.1.纠缠, 向(某人)不断要求2.(妓女)拉(客)

例句

1. One can no longer walk the streets without seeing beggars importuning passers-by.走在街道上, 随处可见乞丐纠缠行人乞讨。 2. She was arrested for importuning.她因拉客被捕。 3. to importune somebody for something缠着某人要某物 4. if the £190,000 had never been paid, he would have been importuned by his creditors.如果他没有支付这190,000英镑,就会被债主缠着讨债。 5. "He stood on the street corner, importuning passersby for help/money."他站在路口,死乞白赖地向路人求助/要钱。 6. He importuned them to help.他死缠着他们帮忙。