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importunevt. 1.solicit urgently,beg恳求,请求。 △As.1.1.98 (91):“he is here at the door,and importunes access toyou.”他就在门口,请求见您哪。 △Oth.3.4.107(108):“Go,and importune her.”快去求她吧。 △R.III.2.2.14:“God will revenge it,whom I will importune /With earnest prayers all to that effect.”上帝要为此复仇的,我要诚恳祈祷,求上帝这样做。 2. ask repeatedly and urgently,urge,press追问,催促,敦促。 △Rom 1.1.150(145): “Have you importunedhim by any means?”你可曾想一切办法追问过他? 3. demand,require要求,命令。 △Gent.3.1.145:“While I,their king,that thither them importune,”而我,它们的君王,派它们去到那里。 importune[imˈpɔ:tju:n]v.纠缠,强要,强求adj.强求的 ‖ importunate adj.纠缠不清的,强求的,坚持的 importunately adv. importunity n. |