Solicitation
[sə,lɪsɪ'teɪʃən] or [sə,lɪsə'teʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money).
(noun.) request for a sum of money; 'an appeal to raise money for starving children'.
(noun.) an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; 'a solicitation to the king for relief'.
手打:西摩--From WordNet
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Entreaty, importunity, supplication, imploration, appeal, petition, address, insistence, urgency, suit.[2]. Invitation, summons, bidding, call.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I have no doubt that their leaving was at the earnest solicitation of the War Department. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Her visits there, beginning by chance, were continued by solicitation. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Arthur mentioned his name, and his having promised to call, on the solicitation of Mr Chivery. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- They only came forth gracefully on solicitation. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Mr. Woodcourt would have remained outside, but at my solicitation went in with us. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
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