Woo
[ wu: ]
第4级
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vt. 求爱，求婚;争取…的支持;
vi. 求爱;恳求;
📝 例句
He is trying to woo my sister.
他试图向我姐姐求婚。
woo voters with promises of tax reform
以改革税制的承诺恳请投票人支持
woo woo woo, woo woo.
喔 喔 喔， 喔 喔。
He is trying to woo my sister.
他试图向我姐姐求婚。
The young man came to woo.
那年轻人是来求婚的。
🌱 联想助记
【串】他一手拿着wood(木头),一手拿着用wool(毛线)织成的woof(织物)向姑娘woo(求婚)
【记】※ 谐音“舞”:他像动物一样跳舞求婚
※ woo-极想得到,wood-木材:做家俱极想得到,最好的木材
※ man-男人,woman-女人:男人向女人求得那一半即求婚“男wo.....,女o”
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
woo
v (pt, pp wooed) [Tn]
1
(a) try to obtain the support of (sb) 寻求（某人）的支持
woo the voters 拉选票.
(b) try to achieve or obtain (sth) 想要成就或获得（某事物）
woo fame, fortune, success, etc 想要获得名声、 财富、 成功等.
2 (dated 旧) try to persuade (a woman) to marry one; court 向（女子）求婚; 求爱.
🔁 扩展释义
*[wu:]vt. 追求, 向...求爱, 恳求vi. 求爱, 央求相关词组: woo sb to do sth woo sb to compliance
📖 同为「专八」词汇
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We've known each other since we were children.
我们从小就认识。
How long will I have to wait?
我要等候多久呢？
As they had brought a spear gun with them, they had plenty to eat.
由于他们随身带了一支捕鱼枪，因此，吃饭不愁。