solicit
- v. 请求，索求，征求（意见）；<美>兜售，推销；拉（客），卖淫
[ 第三人称单数 solicits 现在分词 soliciting 过去式 solicited 过去分词 solicited ]
专业释义英英释义
solicit [ sə'lisit ]
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v.
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make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
"Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce"; "My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities"
- make amorous advances towards
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approach with an offer of sexual favors
"he was solicited by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in the park"
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incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
"He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents"
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make a solicitation or petition for something desired
"She is too shy to solicit"
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make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
solicit /səˈlɪsɪt/ CET6+ TEM4 ( soliciting, solicited, solicits )
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V-T If you solicit money, help, support, or an opinion from someone, you ask them for it. 请求给予 [正式]
例：He's already solicited their support on health care reform.
他已经请求他们给予医疗保健改革方面的支持。
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V-I When prostitutes solicit, they offer to have sex with people in return for money. (妓女) 拉客
例：Prostitutes were forbidden to solicit on public roads and in public places.
娼妓被禁止在公路上和公共场所拉客。
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soliciting N-UNCOUNT 拉客
例：Girls could get very heavy sentences for soliciting – nine months or more.
年轻女孩拉客可能会被处以重罚–9个月或更长。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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Like women, Burke thought, and from a similar greatness and delicacy in their nature, the aristocracy were understood at once to require deference and to solicit compassion.
伯克想，和女人一样，贵族们由于本性也同样伟大和细腻，立刻被理解为需要尊重和乞求同情。
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They were planning to solicit funds from a number of organizations.
他们正计划向一些机构募集资金。
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Solicit a continuance of customer's patronage.
敬请顾客继续惠顾。
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Now at Harvard Thinks Big I happened to tear into this thing myself and it would seem a little pointless to re-hash that same demo so instead I thought I'd solicit an ideally sufficiently strong volunteer to come on up.
现在在“哈佛大梦想”的讨论会上,我反复思考这件事,觉得再演示一遍似乎意义不大,因此我想找一位合适的志愿者,上讲台来。
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