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单词 solicit
释义

solicit

UK /səˈlɪsɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysolicit
he/she/itsolicits
present participlesoliciting
past tensesolicited
past participlesolicited

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    transitive formalto ask someone for something such as money or support

    The organization decided to solicit aid for the new campaign.

    time spent soliciting funds from overseas investors

    Synonyms and related words

    To ask someone to give you something
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to offer to have sex with someone in exchange for money

    Police have been carrying out raids on prostitutes suspected of soliciting.

    Synonyms and related words

    Sex for money

solicit

US /səˈlɪsɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theysolicit
he/she/itsolicits
present participlesoliciting
past tensesolicited
past participlesolicited

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    transitive formalto ask someone for something such as money or support

    The organization decided to solicit aid for the new campaign.

    time spent soliciting funds from overseas investors

    Synonyms and related words

    To ask someone to give you something
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to offer to have sex with someone in exchange for money

    The police carry out raids on prostitutes suspected of soliciting.

    Synonyms and related words

    Sex for money
  3. 3
    intransitive/transitive Americanto try to sell something by visiting people and persuading them to buy it
    Synonyms and related words

    To try to sell something
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