importune /ɪmˈpɔːtjuːn/ ( importuning, importuned, importunes )

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  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]

  例：

  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。