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woo

/woo/US // wu //UK // (wuː) //

追求,追求梦想,追求完美,追求卓越

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage.
    • : to seek to win: to woo fame.
    • : to invite by one's own action; court: to woo one's own destruction.
    • : to seek to persuade, as to do something; solicit; importune.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to seek the affection or love of someone, usually a woman; court: He was reminded of his youth when he went wooing.
    • : to solicit favor or approval; entreat: Further attempts to woo proved useless.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbseek as romantic partner
Forms: wooed, wooing

Examples

  • Loeffler is also likely to have trouble wooing voters outside of the GOP base because of the particular dynamics of her race.

  • The effort to woo those few remaining customers, particularly when a company can’t compete on price, borders on the absurd, several analysts said.

  • Several airlines including United have also done away with change fees in a bid to woo back wary travelers.

  • Oracle, the king of pre-cloud databases, is increasingly wooing its customers with cloud products while all three major cloud platforms—Amazon, Microsoft, and Google—also have their own cloud database services.

  • Instagram is not the only platform attempting to woo TikTok creators.

  • One Spinal Solutions sales representative said he suspected Williams was using perks to woo surgeons.

  • Democrats set out to woo a national network of extremely wealthy donors who could support the new breakneck fundraising pace.

  • At one point, John Woo was circling to direct it, but then the big divorce happened with Miramax and Disney, and it went away.

  • Been dying to see that powerful sexual masochist woo and whip that mousy college student?

  • David, the consummate suitor, naturally pulled out all the stops to woo his lady love.

  • Who wants to peruse fictitious adventures, when railroads and steamboats woo him to adventures of his own?

  • She was quite wickedly indifferent to consequences, and was inspired to woo the fickle goddess of popularity.

  • It was in contrast to these officials that he painted the ideal times of Kings Wan and Woo.

  • Many suitors came from far to woo her, and brought presents innumerable of corn, skins, and cattle to lay at her feet.

  • My long lithe lily, my languid lily, My lank limp lily-love, how shall I win— Woo thee to wink at me?