accost meaning in English
vt.
1.(接近…)搭话；招呼(不认识的人)。
2.(娼妓等)引诱，勾引。
Examples
- He accosted me with trepidation and passed on .
他慌慌张张地向我打了个招呼就走开了。 - He ruminated on his defences before he should accost her father .
他在与她父亲搭话前，仔细地考虑着他的防范措施。 - His benevolent nature prevented him from refusing any beggar who accosted him .
他生性仁慈的，对任何一个向他乞讨的乞丐都慷慨解囊。 - The person thus accosting nydia, was a lady of a handsome but a bold and unmaidenly countenance .
这样招呼尼狄亚的是一位面貌俊俏而粗犷，又毫不柔和的小姐。 - She was accosted by a complete stranger
有一个她完全不认识的人过来和她搭讪。