importune
verb[T]
formaluk/ˌɪm.pɔːˈtʃuːn/us/ˌɪm.pɔːrˈtuːn/to makerepeated,forcefulrequestsfor something, usually in a way that isannoyingorcausingslightproblems:
没完没了地强求，纠缠As atourist, you are importunedformoneythemomentyoustepoutsideyourhotel.作为游客，你刚一跨出旅馆就会被人缠住要钱。
toaskforsexwith someone inreturnforpayment:
（指妓女或男妓）招揽（客人）He wasarrestedfor importuning ayoungboyoutsidethestation.他因在车站外向一男孩卖春而被捕。
Causing feelings of anger and displeasure
- aggravate
- aggrieve
- alienate
- anger
- annoy
- bend
- get upsomeone'snoseidiom
- givesomeonethe shitsidiom
- go too faridiom
- goat
- grate
- joke
- nark
- nose
- rub
- rubsomeoneup the wrong wayidiom
- ruffle
- rufflesomeone'sfeathersidiom
- setsomeone'steeth on edgeidiom
- tit
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Making appeals & requests