importunate
importunate
[ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnət]
adjective
importunately
adverb
importunity
( pl. -ies)
noun(pl. -ies)
语源
[ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnət]
adjective
- persistent, especially to the point of annoyance or intrusion
蛮缠的，纠缠不休的
importunate creditors.
纠缠不休的债权人。
importunately
adverb
importunity
( pl. -ies)
noun(pl. -ies)
语源
- early 16th cent.: from Latin importunus 'inconvenient, unseasonable', based on Portunus, the name of the god who protected harbours (from portus 'harbour'); compare with opportune
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