importuning
- IPA[ˌimpərˈto͞oniNG]
美式
- persistent harassment of someone for or to do something；the action of approaching someone and requesting or offering sexual services, especially as a prostitute
noun: importuning
- 釋義
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名詞
- 1. persistent harassment of someone for or to do something he had quit smoking, giving in finally to his wife's importuning
- ▪ the action of approaching someone and requesting or offering sexual services, especially as a prostitute the claimant then identified himself as a police officer and arrested him for importuning
- harass (someone) persistently for or to do something: reporters importuned him with pointed questions the president would importune them to try harder
Oxford American Dictionary
- harass (someone) persistently for or to do something: reporters importuned him with pointed questions the president would importune them to try harder
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˌɪmpəˈtjuːnɪŋ]
英式
- persistent harassment of someone for or to do something: he had quit smoking, giving in finally to his wife's importuning
Oxford Dictionary
