Importune
[ ,?mp?r'tun ]
出國 Abroad
vt. 糾纏，向（某人）不斷要求;（妓女）拉（客）;
?? 詞根助記
im無+ port 港口 + une表動詞 →無處停靠就胡攪蠻纏 → 強求
?? 例句
to harass sb. with unreasonable demands; to pester sb. endlessly; to importune
胡攪蠻纏
to request; to beseech; to importune
干求
Don't importune me with your complaints.
不要老是向我發牢騷。
To importune or entangle a person incessantly
死纏活纏
To try to influence, as by insistent arguments;importune or entreat.
敦促試圖影響，如用堅持的觀點來影響；乞求或請求
?? 聯想助記
【記】im-in進入,port-帶、拿,tune-調子:進門后拿出強求的調子→強求
? 同義詞
?? 牛津釋義
importune
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）（尤指令人厭煩）
importune one's creditors for an extension of the borrowing period/to extend the borrowing period 再三乞求債權人延長借貸期限.
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.
?? 擴展釋義
*[,imp?:'tju:n]vt. 強求, 硬要vi. 強求, 糾纏【法】 向...強求, 糾纏, 迫誘相關詞組: importune sb for sth
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坦白地說，
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The coldest season of the year is winter.
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