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woo [wu:] (wooing, wooed, wooed) verb transitive ■to try to persuade someone to support you or to use your business 争取;努力说服•The party has been trying to woo the voters with promises of electoral reform.该政党承诺进行选举改革,以争取选民的支持。 •The airline has been offering discounted tickets to woo passengers away from their competitors.这家航空公司一直在出售折扣机票,以从竞争对手那里争取乘客。 ■old-fashioned ■If a man woos a woman, he gives her a lot of attention in an attempt to persuade her to marry him (男子)向…求爱,向…求婚•He wooed her for months with flowers and expensive presents.他用鲜花和昂贵的礼物追求了她好几个月。 |