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源自法语 'accoster'(靠近),最终来自拉丁语 'accostare'(靠岸),原指船只停泊,后引申为接近某人。
❶ 指主动上前搭讪或拦截某人,通常带有突然或不受欢迎的意味,常见于街头推销或陌生人搭话的场景。
“A stranger accosted me in the park and asked for money.”
(一个陌生人在公园里拦住我讨钱。)
“She was accosted by a salesperson as soon as she entered the store.”
(她一进店就被推销员缠上了。)
be accosted by — 表示被某人突然搭话或拦截,强调被动遭遇的语境。
“Visitors may be accosted by guides offering expensive tours.”
(游客可能会遇到主动提供高价导游服务的人。)