wooing

英 [ˈwuːɪŋ]

美 [ˈwuːɪŋ]

v.  争取…的支持; 寻求…的赞同; 追求(异性); 求爱
woo的现在分词

现在分词：wooing　

BNC.39157 / COCA.33079

柯林斯词典

• VERB 寻求,争取(支持、选票等)
  If youwoopeople, you try to encourage them to help you, support you, or vote for you, for example by promising them things which they would like.
  1. They wooed customers by offering low interest rates...
     他们靠提供低息来招揽客户。
  2. They are trying to woo back electoral support.
     他们正试图赢回选民的支持。
• VERB 追求(女人);向(女人)求爱（或求婚）
  If a manwoosa woman, he spends time with her and tries to persuade her to marry him.
  1. The penniless author successfully wooed and married Fanny.
     这位一文不名的作家向范妮求爱成功，和她结了婚。

英英释义

noun

• a man's courting of a woman
  1. its was a brief and intense courtship
  Synonym:courtshipcourtingsuit

双语例句

• It was an old routine of theirs, a mock battle and wooing, using their voices like swords, each shouting a chorus in turn.
  这是他们的一个老惯例，一个模仿的争斗和求爱，用他们象剑一样的声音，每人轮流喊出一个迭句。
• You had no business wooing her away from her husband.
  你不应该诱使她离开她丈夫。
• There were the wooing nights of tropical lands and the cool discretion of flowering plains between two stalwart hills.
  在两座壮健的山岗之间，有热土般的求欢之夜，和有如开着花朵的平原般的冷静判断。
• But with a positive attitude and a little preparation, you'll soon be wooing the girl or girls of your dreams.
  但是有积极的态度且事先有准备，你很快就会向那个女孩或是你的梦中情人求爱。
• Both Clinton and Obama are wooing several hundred of the so-called super-delegates party officials and officeholders who remain uncommitted and have the power to support either candidate.
  克林顿和奥巴马都在寻求几百位所谓的超级代表的支持，他们是党内官员和民选官员，都不必承诺支持特定候选人，有权在代表大会上投任何一方的票。
• The idea of Tories wooing visible minority votes would have seemed unlikely before they took office a year ago.
  在一年前上台前，保守党去争取少数族裔选票的想法，似乎是不可能的。
• By wooing the neglected peasant base, he ( possibly unwittingly) uncorked long bottled-up tensions.
  通过争取被忽视的农民的支持，他（可能不经意间）释放了长期被抑制的紧张。
• Open-source outfits have begun wooing traditional textbook industry talent over to their cause.
  开源供应商已经开始雇佣传统教材行业的精英。
• She now assiduously set about wooing the chauvinist editors of Fleet Street.
  这时候，她千方百计地争取舰队街那些盲目爱国的编辑们。
• You had no right wooing him away from the company.
  你没有权力劝他离开公司。