solicit
verb
uk/səˈlɪs.ɪt/us/səˈlɪs.ɪt/solicitverb(ASK FOR)
[T]formal
toasksomeone formoney,information, orhelp:
请求，索求，乞求to solicitdonationsfor acharity呼吁人们向慈善机构捐款
It isillegalforpublicofficialsto solicitgiftsormoneyinexchangeforfavours.公务员利用职务之便索要他人钱物是非法的。
Making appeals & requests
- appellate
- ask forsomeone
- behest
- beseech
- call for orderphrase
- call onsomeone
- callsomeonein
- cap
- claim
- demand
- implore
- invite
- pay claim
- pretty pleaseidiom
- propitiation
- push forsomething
- put in forsomething
- put the squeeze onsomeoneidiom
- reapply
- requisition
solicitverb(OFFER)
[I]
tooffersexformoney, usually in apublicplace
（通常指在公共场合）拉客，卖淫