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Solicit Verb Solicited Public 英[Səˈlɪsɪt 美[Səˈlɪsɪt Vt Vi.恳求;征求;提起;(指娼妇)拉客

单词 solicit
音标
英[səˈlɪsɪt] 美[səˈlɪsɪt]
解释
vt.& vi.恳求;征求;提起;(指娼妇)拉客;
例句

VERB
请求给予(金钱、帮助、支持等);征求(意见)
If you solicit money, help, support, or an opinion from someone, you ask them for it.
例:He's already solicited their support on health care reform...他已就医疗改革问题请求他们的支持。
例:No tuition was charged by the school, which solicited contributions from the society's members.学校不收学费,所需资金向协会会员募集。

VERB
(妓女)拉客
When prostitutes solicit, they offer to have sex with people in return for money.
例:Prostitutes were forbidden to solicit on public roads and in public places.禁止妓女在马路上和公共场所公然拉客。
变形
noun:solicitation~third:solicits~done:solicited~ing:soliciting~past:solicited~

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