V-T If someone importunes another person, they ask them for something or ask them to do something, in an annoying way. 纠缠; 向...强求 [正式]
One can no longer walk the streets without seeing beggars importuning passersby.
走在这些街道上总能看到乞丐纠缠行人乞讨。
Jean Valjean sometimes said to her, smiling at his happiness in being importuned: "Do go to your own quarters!"
有时,冉阿让因被她纠缠而高兴,便带笑说:“还不到你自己的屋子里去!”
She wouldn't understand the hint, but followed me to a sideboard, where I went to lay my bonnet, and importuned me in a whisper to give her directly what I had brought.
她不懂这个暗示,却跟着我到一个餐具柜那儿,我是到那儿放下我的帽子的,她低声央求我把我所带来的东西马上给她。
I understand nothing can be importuned for, but I long for a true love just like most people, too.
我懂得凡是不可强求,可也和大多数人一样渴望着一份真爱呀。
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