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importune meaning in English

vt.
1.向…硬要,向…强求,死乞白赖地要求。
2.纠缠。
3.(妓女)拉客。
短语和例子

vi.
强求;纠缠不休。
adj.
= importunate.
n.
-nity

Examples

  1. Their mail was being packed with importuning or threatening letters .
    他们的信箱里充满了提出强硬要求和恫吓的信。
  2. In this very heart of england's gentility it was difficult to realize that a lonely woman could be importuned or hunted .
    在这个英国文雅气息的中心,很难想象到一个孤独的女子会受到人家的纠缠和追逼。
  3. Benvolio : have you importuned him by any means
    班伏里奥:您有没有设法探问过他?
  4. The boy importuned the teacher to raise his mark
    那个男孩纠缠着老师给他提分(数) 。
  5. He importuned me for a position in my office
    他不断地央求我安排他在我办公室工作。
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Related Words

  1. importunate
  2. importunately
  3. importune sb for sth
  4. importunity
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