buttonhole的意思|buttonhole的解释-里氏词典

buttonhole ['bʌtn,həul]

n. 钮孔, 钮眼, 胸花

vt. (非正式)强迫(别人)听

[医] 纽孔

He had a spray in his buttonhole.
他的钮孔中插著一簇花.
He stuck a flower in his buttonhole.
他在钮孔里插了一朵花。
He wore a red carnation in his buttonhole.
他的扣洞上了一朵红色康乃馨。

buttonhole

[ noun ]

a hole through which buttons are pushed

<noun.artifact>

[ verb ]

detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

<verb.social>

lobby

Buttonhole \But"ton*hole`\, n.
The hole or loop in which a button is caught.

Buttonhole \But"ton*hole`\, v. t.
To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in
conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a
quarter of an hour.

Next week Mr Sutherland will be in Madrid for the IMF/World Bank meeting where he is expected to buttonhole ministers to urge completion of ratification procedures this year.
The airline fears it could lose up to 500,000 passengers if VAT is introduced. Last week BA executives went to the Conservative party conference in Blackpool to buttonhole MPs and ministers and press the airline's case.
The industry distributed buttons, bought full-page newspaper advertisements and sent S&L executives roaming the halls of Congress to buttonhole hometown congressmen.

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