solicit
- IPA[səˈlɪsɪt]
英式
- ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone；ask (someone) for something
verb: solicit, 3rd person present: solicits, gerund or present participle: soliciting, past tense: solicited, past participle: solicited
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone he called a meeting to solicit their views don't solicit for money 同義詞
- ▪ ask (someone) for something historians and critics are solicited for opinions by the auction houses
- 2. accost someone and offer one's or someone else's services as a prostitute he met her while she was soliciting in Soho prostitutes solicit openly on the streets 同義詞
- 更多解釋
- IPA[səˈlisət]
美式
- ask for or try to obtain (something) from someone: he called a meeting to solicit their views
Oxford American Dictionary
