Wordiyoimportune
🇬🇧 UK/.impɒ:'tju:n/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To persistently and annoyingly ask or beg someone for something; to harass with repeated requests.
纠缠，强求；不断烦扰
adj.
Troublesome and persistent; inopportune.
纠缠不休的；不合时宜的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.importune for强求...给
- 2.importune someone纠缠某人
Example Sentences
- 1.
Desperate for help, he began to importune every official he could find.
- 2.
Persistent beggars would importune tourists for money.