importunate

• adj. 强求的，纠缠不休的

来自importune,纠缠。

importunate (adj.)

1520s, from importune + -ate, or else from Medieval Latin importunatus, past participle of importunari. Related: Importunately (mid-15c.).

1. His secretary shielded him from importunate visitors.

他的秘书替他挡住胡搅蛮缠的来访者。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I would not have our gratitude become indiscreet or importunate.

我不愿意让我们的感激变成失礼或勉强.

来自辞典例句

3. The importunate memory was kept before her by its ironic contrast to her present situation.

萦绕在心头的这个回忆对当前的情景来说,是个具有讽刺性的对照.

来自辞典例句

4. I imagined it was some importunate person who - I beg you will excuse me.

我还以为是什么人无故前来纠缠,望勿见怪.

来自辞典例句

5. I felt the reasons for your silence, and I feared to seem importunate, by writing.

我感觉到你保持缄默事出有因, 给你写信会使你觉得我纠缠不休.

来自辞典例句