To apply to (a person) for a special purpose, esp. for help or service; to influence or bribe; spec. to propose marriage to. Cf. sense 1g.
单词 | θ154080 |
释义 | society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > proposal of marriage > propose marriage to [verb (transitive)] (3) to speak to ——1840 To apply to (a person) for a special purpose, esp. for help or service; to influence or bribe; spec. to propose marriage to. Cf. sense 1g. Subcategories:— refuse (1) — of a woman: refuse (a man) (1) |
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