importune
v.强求
难易程度:
importune为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:importuner 副词:importunely 动词过去式:importuned 过去分词:importuned 现在分词:importuning 第三人称单数:importunes
词根
port＝gate（门）
importune
/,ɪmpɔ:'tju:n; ,ɪmpɔr`tjun/
v (fml 文)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Dn.t] ~ sb (for sth) ask sb persistently (for sth), usu in an annoying manner; beg or demand insistently 一再向某人要求（某事物）（尤指令人厌烦）
*importune one's creditors for an extension of the borrowing period/to extend the borrowing period 再三乞求债权人延长借贷期限.
2 [I, Tn] (of a prostitute) attempt to attract (clients) （指妓女或男妓）拉（客）
*arrested for importuning 因拉客被捕.
v (fml 文)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Dn.t] ~ sb (for sth) ask sb persistently (for sth), usu in an annoying manner; beg or demand insistently 一再向某人要求（某事物）（尤指令人厌烦）
*importune one's creditors for an extension of the borrowing period/to extend the borrowing period 再三乞求债权人延长借贷期限.
2 [I, Tn] (of a prostitute) attempt to attract (clients) （指妓女或男妓）拉（客）
*arrested for importuning 因拉客被捕.
importune
v [T]formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin: importuner, from Latin importunus 'importunate']
to ask someone for something continuously in an annoying or unreasonable way
→beg
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin: importuner, from Latin importunus 'importunate']
to ask someone for something continuously in an annoying or unreasonable way
→beg
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