wooing
US /ˈwuːɪŋ/
UK /ˈwuːɪŋ/
名詞
1.
求愛, 追求
the act of trying to gain the love or affection of someone, especially with a view to marriage
範例:
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His persistent wooing eventually won her heart.
他堅持不懈的追求最終贏得了她的芳心。
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The prince's wooing of the princess was legendary.
王子對公主的求愛是傳奇性的。
2.
爭取, 拉攏
the act of seeking to win the support or custom of someone
範例:
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The company's aggressive wooing of new clients paid off.
公司積極爭取新客戶的努力得到了回報。
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Politicians are currently engaged in the wooing of undecided voters.
政客們目前正在爭取搖擺不定的選民。