单词 | accost |
释义 | ac·cost I. intransitive verb obsolete < all the shores which to the sea accost — Edmund Spenser > transitive verb 1. < they were accosted by the immigration officials > : speak to without having first been spoken to < the host walked up and accosted the two silent guests > 2. < Mrs. Berry, wishing first to see herself as she was, mutely accosted the looking glass — George Meredith > 3. < a beggar accosted me in the street > 4. II. archaic < she shrunk with fastidious pride from their hail-fellow accost — Elizabeth C. Gaskell > |
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