词汇 | buttonholed |
释义 | buttonholed past simple and past participle ofbuttonhole buttonhole verb[ T ] uk /ˈbʌt.ən.həʊl/ us /ˈbʌt̬.ən.hoʊl/ to stop someone and make them listen to you: 拦住…让其听;引起…的注意 Greg buttonholed me about sales figures when I came out of the meeting.当我开完会出来时,格雷格拦住我跟我说了销售数据的事。 Interrupting & preventing from speaking accost barge belt up blurt something out break break someone in butt in chime horn in interpolation interrupt interruption mike check nobble not get a word in edgewaysidiom put a sock in it!idiom sock speak strike waylay Examples of buttonholedbuttonholed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I have buttonholed many musicians over the years and asked them what this book was. His engaging personality seems to have buttonholed every delegation that visits the island. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are people who can be buttonholed and questioned as they walk down the street. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He wrote articles, spoke to lawyers' groups, buttonholed bar leaders, and organized conferences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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