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单词 suitor
释义
suitor
(stəʳ )
Word forms: suitors
1. countable noun
A person's suitor is someone who wants to marry them. [old-fashioned]
My mother had a suitor who adored her.
Synonyms: admirer, young man, beau [old-fashioned], follower [obsolete]  
2. countable noun
A suitor is a company or organization that wants to buy another company. [business]
The company was making little progress in trying to find a suitor.
Whatever is offered by the bank is unlikely to be improved on by any rival suitor.
Synonyms: bidder, customer, candidate, applicant  
Collocations:
potential suitor
It did not identify the potential suitor and it was not certain that a deal would take place.
Times, Sunday Times
That may even be true for more than one potential suitor.
The Sun
If a potential suitor doesn't meet the criteria, life's too short to waste either her or his time.
The Sun
Sometimes she'll hand a potential suitor a chainsaw, only for him to look at her helplessly.
Times,Sunday Times
One other potential suitor waits in the wings.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 求婚者女性的
Japanese: 求婚者
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