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accost

/ə.ˈkɑst/ /ə.ˈkɒst/ /ə.ˈkɔst/

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noun

问候，招呼。

Address; greeting.

Examples :

"The teacher's accost to the class was a friendly welcome. "

老师对全班的问候是友好的欢迎。

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noun

袭击，攻击.

Examples :

"The weary traveler found no rest, as the loud accost of the street vendors continued relentlessly. "

疲惫的旅人无法得到休息，因为街头小贩们喧闹的叫卖声就像持续不断的袭击一样，让他不得安宁。

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verb

搭讪，拦住说话。

To approach and speak to boldly or aggressively, as with a demand or request.

Examples :

"A stranger might accost you on the street to ask for money. "

陌生人可能会在街上拦住你搭讪，向你要钱。

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verb

毗邻，接壤.

To join side to side; to border.

Examples :

"The fields of wheat accost the riverbank, bordering it closely. "

麦田紧挨着河岸，和它紧密相连。

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verb

沿…岸航行, 靠岸行驶。

(by extension) To sail along the coast or side of.

Examples :

"The sailboat accosted the coastline, enjoying the gentle breeze. "

那艘帆船沿海岸线航行，享受着轻柔的微风。

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verb

搭讪，接近。

To approach; to come up to.

Examples :

"A stranger might accost you on the street asking for directions. "

陌生人可能会在街上主动跟你搭讪，问路。

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verb

搭讪, 招呼

To speak to first; to address; to greet.

Examples :

"The teacher accosted the student, asking why they were late to class. "

老师主动跟学生搭讪，问他为什么上课迟到了。

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verb

邻接，毗邻.

To adjoin; to lie alongside.

Examples :

"The park's walking path accosts the edge of the lake. "

公园的步行道紧邻湖边。

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verb

袭击, 攻击.

Examples :

"The bully accosted the smaller student in the hallway, pushing him against the lockers. "

那个恶霸在走廊里袭击了那个个子矮小的学生，把他推到了储物柜上。

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verb

搭讪，挑逗，拉客。

To solicit sexually.

Examples :

"The man accosted the young woman in the hallway, making unwanted sexual advances. "

那个男人在走廊里搭讪那个年轻女子，对她进行性骚扰。

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