单词 | suitor |
释义 | suitor (suːtəʳ ) 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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