| 词汇 | importuned |
| 释义 | importuned past simple and past participle ofimportune importune verb[ T ] formaluk /ˌɪm.pɔːˈtʃuːn/ us /ˌɪm.pɔːrˈtuːn/ to make repeated, forceful requests for something, usually in a way that is annoying or causing slight problems: 没完没了地强求，纠缠 be importuned forAs a tourist, you are importuned for money the moment you step outside your hotel.作为游客，你刚一跨出旅馆就会被人缠住要钱。 to ask for sex with someone in return for payment: （指妓女或男妓）招揽（客人） He was arrested for importuning a young boy outside the station.他因在车站外向一男孩卖春而被捕。 Causing feelings of anger and displeasure aggravate aggrieve alienate anger annoy bend go too faridiom goat grate hack someone off harass joke nark nose rub someone up the wrong wayidiom ruffle ruffle someone's feathersidiom set someone's teeth on edgeidiom step/tread on someone's toesidiom tit You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Making appeals & requests Examples of importunedimportuned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. He had made it clear that he did not expect to be further importuned on behalf of any party who would not accept their introduction. In order to get corroborative evidence, persons importuned should be asked to give their names and addresses and to attend court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If you are holding somebody's hand you are neither being accosted nor importuned; you are agreeing with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not want to be importuned by firms in the area about its meaning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are really dealing here with cases where the person importuned is neither willing nor interested. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If the person who is importuned is willing or interested, nothing further is likely to happen in so far as a prosecution is concerned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The provision is not to cover casual use but to stop people from being bothered to an extent that amounts to being importuned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The injured party must report to a policeman that he has been offended, importuned or insulted by another person. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It comes in after the person who is being importuned shows that he is interested. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A local sales tax strikes dread into the hearts of retailers and consumers alike, not least in the borders, where people would be most importuned by it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Under the proviso, she would have to be willing to go into court and say that she had been pestered and importuned by her boy friend. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 New clause 3 does not require that nuisance or fear be caused to the woman who is importuned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But it is proposed that no one shall be convicted of this offence unless evidence is heard from a person importuned, or a person to whom nuisance has been caused. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Somebody is accosted or importuned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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