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单词 importunate
释义
importunate
adjective
formal
uk
/ɪmˈpɔː.tjə.nət/us
/ɪmˈpɔːr.tʃə.nət/
repeatedlyaskingfor something, in aforcefulandannoyingway:
强求的；纠缠不休的
an importunatebeggar/crowd纠缠不休的乞丐／一群人
An importunaterequestorquestionisrepeatedandforcefulin anannoyingway:
再三要求的，没完没了的
importunatedemands没完没了的要求
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Making appeals & requests
  • appellate
  • ask forsomeone
  • behest
  • call for orderphrase
  • call onsomeone
  • callsomeonein
  • cap
  • claim
  • demand
  • implore
  • invite
  • pay claim
  • petitioner
  • pretty pleaseidiom
  • propitiation
  • push forsomething
  • put in forsomething
  • put the squeeze onsomeoneidiom
  • reapply
  • requisition
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Strong-willed
Saying again
Giving orders & commands
(Definition ofimportunatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Occasionally women, who can not bear the pregnant state, makeimportunatedemands for early delivery.
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Let them not beimportunatein speaking of money matters to their flocks.
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Though the object ofimportunatesolicitation, he is himself not in need of anything beyond himself.
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He sought patronage, and was bold andimportunate.
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Distinguishing oneself by presenting one's ideas (even good ideas) to important people would have been consideredimportunateand rude.
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They never go beyond rather loud,importunatepropaganda.
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Lingen was at all events a most successful resister ofimportunateclaims, and his undoubted talents as a financier were most prominently displayed in the direction of parsimony.
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A range of new frontiers beckoned theimportunateeighteenth-century barrister.
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Need the tribe of interviewers be soimportunate?
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We thought it more important to get it right than to respond to herimportunatequestions.
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He was preaching on the text of theimportunatecreditor; the man who called for his rent.
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Like theimportunatewidow, his criticism is falling on sympathetic ears.
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Week by week the organised lobbies become moreimportunate.
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We feel that one last method remains to us and that is the method of theimportunatewidow.
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I remember a sermon being preached on theimportunatecreditor, and its being discovered afterwards that the importunate creditor was the preacher's own landlord.
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