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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   importune

   • IPA[ˌimpərˈto͞on]

   美式

   • v.
     harass (someone) persistently for or to do something；approach (someone) to request or offer sexual services, especially as a prostitute

   • verb: importune, 3rd person present: importunes, gerund or present participle: importuning, past tense: importuned, past participle: importuned

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. harass (someone) persistently for or to do something reporters importuned him with pointed questions the president would importune them to try harder 同義詞 beg, beseech, entreat, implore, plead with, ... 更多appeal to, apply to, call on, supplicate, solicit, petition, enjoin, harass, pester, beset, press, dun, badger, bother, torment, plague, hound, nag, harry, go on at, harp on at, mither, informalhassle, bug, rareobsecrate
   • ▪ approach (someone) to request or offer sexual services, especially as a prostitute the girl is charged with loitering in a public place with intent to solicit or importune another person 同義詞 solicit, make sexual advances, offer one's services as a prostitute, accost, approach, ... 更多informalproposition, hustle

   importuning

   • n.
     persistent harassment of someone for or to do something: he had quit smoking, giving in finally to his wife's importuning

   Oxford American Dictionary

   importuning

   • n.
     persistent harassment of someone for or to do something: he had quit smoking, giving in finally to his wife's importuning

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   importune

   • IPA[ˌɪmpəˈtjuːn]

   英式

   • v.
     harass (someone) persistently for or to do something: reporters importuned him with pointed questions the president would importune them to try harder

   Oxford Dictionary