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buttonholing
present 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。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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
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