solicit

英 [səˈlɪsɪt]

美 [səˈlɪsɪt]

v.  索求，请求…给予(援助、钱或信息); 征求; 筹集; 招徕(嫖客); 拉(客)

现在分词：soliciting　过去分词：solicited　过去式：solicited　第三人称单数：solicits　

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牛津词典

verb

• 索求，请求…给予（援助、钱或信息）；征求；筹集
  to ask sb for sth, such as support, money, or information; to try to get sth or persuade sb to do sth
  1. They were planning to solicit funds from a number of organizations.
     他们正计划向一些机构募集资金。
  2. Historians and critics are solicited for their opinions.
     人们向历史学家和批评家征求意见。
  3. to solicit for money
     筹款
• 招徕（嫖客）；拉（客）
  to offer to have sex with people in return for money
  1. Prostitutes solicited openly in the streets.
     妓女公开在街上拉客。
  2. the crime of soliciting
     拉客卖淫罪

柯林斯词典

• VERB 请求给予(金钱、帮助、支持等);征求(意见)
  If yousolicitmoney, help, support, or an opinionfromsomeone, you ask them for it.
  1. He's already solicited their support on health care reform...
     他已就医疗改革问题请求他们的支持。
  2. No tuition was charged by the school, which solicited contributions from the society's members.
     学校不收学费，所需资金向协会会员募集。
• VERB (妓女)拉客
  When prostitutessolicit, they offer to have sex with people in return for money.
  1. Prostitutes were forbidden to solicit on public roads and in public places.
     禁止妓女在马路上和公共场所公然拉客。

英英释义

verb

• make a solicitation or petition for something desired
  1. She is too shy to solicit
• incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination
  1. He was accused of soliciting his colleagues to destroy the documents
• approach with an offer of sexual favors
  1. he was solicited by a prostitute
  2. The young man was caught soliciting in the park
  Synonym:hookaccost
• make a solicitation or entreaty for something
  1. Henry IV solicited the Pope for a divorce
  2. My neighbor keeps soliciting money for different charities
  Synonym:begtap
• make amorous advances towards
  1. John is courting Mary
  Synonym:woocourtromance

双语例句

• He said a lot of work has been done to solicit various opinions and wisdoms, winning a consensus.
  他说，《纲要》的编制做了大量的工作，征求了各方意见，集中了各方智慧，有了广泛的共识基础。
• We will solicit more financial resources for the Ping Wo fund for these purposes as and when necessary.
  如有需要，我们会为平和基金寻求更多财政资源，以供上述用途。
• Many legislators and deputies also use their microblog to solicit opinions for their motions or proposals.
  许多人大委员和代表们还用自己的微博来征求人们对其议案或建议的意见。
• He's already solicited their support on health care reform
  他已就医疗改革问题请求他们的支持。
• Goods of new style solicit a lot of customers.
  新式商品招徕了众多顾客。
• Guangdong to set pay day Guangdong has published a draft on salary payment regulations to solicit public opinions.
  广东省规定发薪日《广东省工资支付条例（征求意见稿）》正在公开征求意见。
• So you can solicit comments on an image this way.
  因此，你可以以这种方式来要求评论图像。
• Make a list of your strengths and weakness. Then solicit feedback.
  首先列出你的优势和劣势，然后征求周围人的反馈意见。
• We respectfully solicit your continuous friendship and patronage.
  我们恭敬地请求您给予我们长久的友谊和鼓励。
• Solicit others for any purpose.
  为任何目的请求其它。