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

• Supporters of Blu-ray and HD-DVD spent much energy wooing movie studios, retailers and consumers as they fought fiercely to dominate the high-definition DVD market over the past several years.
  在过去几年中，蓝光和HD-DVD格式的支持者为争夺高清DVD市场的主导权展开了激烈的竞争，他们在吸引电影制作公司、零售商以及顾客上都下了很大功夫。
• The former president, who is intent on wooing back National Front voters, was quick to offer ideas.
  有意从国民阵线夺回选民的这位前总统，很快提供了思路。
• Then he would wait no longer, but flew away, to commence his wooing at once.
  当他从她得不到半个字的回答的时候，就不再愿意问了。他飞走了，并且立刻开始他的求婚活动。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• You are wooing trouble if you associate with him.
  你和他交往会招来麻烦。
• 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。
• If you were a guy, what's your opinion about "woman wooing a man"?
  如果你是男生，你怎样看待“女追男”？