"accosting" 怎么发音
word
əˈkɑstɪŋ
uh-KAWST-ing
ɐkˈɒstɪŋ
uh-KOST-ing
释义
To approach and speak to someone, often suddenly or aggressively. Usually used when the approach is unwanted or uncomfortable.
IPA 音标
美式英语
əˈkɑstɪŋ
英式英语
ɐkˈɒstɪŋ
简化发音
美式
uh-KAWST-ing
英式
uh-KOST-ing
语境中听
He was accosting people on the street, asking for money.
The woman felt uncomfortable when she was accosted by a stranger.
Security guards stopped the man from accosting guests at the door.
People dislike being accosted by aggressive salespeople in the mall.