solicit / səˈlɪs ɪt /

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solicit2 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to seek for by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
  2. to entreat or petition: to solicit the committee for funds.
  3. to seek to influence or incite to action, especially unlawful or wrong action.
  4. to offer to have sex with in exchange for money.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to make a petition or request, as for something desired.
  2. to solicit orders or trade, as for a business: No soliciting allowed in this building.
  3. to offer to have sex with someone in exchange for money.

solicit 近义词

v. 动词 verb

plead for; try to sell

更多solicit例句

  1. The nonprofit Friends of Friendship Park is soliciting ideas for a redesign of the public space along the border and hopes to put together a new vision for the park’s 50th anniversary in August.
  2. This is a matter for medical experts, and I solicited advice from several.
  3. Some of the biggest YouTube stars make millions of dollars a year on the platform, but most have endorsement deals and solicit donations directly from fans in addition to taking a cut of ads.
  4. We’re soliciting nominations for the Impact 20, a new Fortune list that recognizes venture-backed and private equity-backed companies that are doing well by doing good.
  5. In July, for instance, Bitcoin made international headlines when hackers hijacked the Twitter accounts of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, and others to solicit crypto donations.
  6. And though Wright kept a low profile for almost a year, he managed to solicit “Jane Doe” on online escort pages.
  7. So yes, attempting to solicit positive stories about the NYPD predictably opened the floodgates for Twitter criticism.
  8. In November 2013, the CFPB began to solicit online feedback on consumer debt collection practices.
  9. Before the [Energy] department could solicit bids, it had to decide what to solicit.
  10. Many leading conservative figures and intellectuals not only solicit this racism; they bond it.
  11. The city was divided into 10 districts, and four appointed to each district to solicit subscriptions.
  12. If the cake met with the critical approval of Miss Ware she intended to ask her to solicit orders for it.
  13. Everything and anything he tried, running errands, and even going with the van to solicit material for the following day's meals.
  14. Finding his mistake, however, he had now come to solicit the Austrian government on my account.
  15. I need not attempt, like authors of a former age, to solicit a favorable criticism, from the "gentle reader."