ac·cost /əˈkɔst, ˈkɑst/
(vt.)招呼,搭訕,勾引
Ac·cost v. t. [imp. & p. p. Accosted; p. pr. & vb. n. Accosting.]
1. To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of. [Obs.] “So much [of Lapland] as accosts the sea.”
2. To approach; to make up to. [Archaic]
3. To speak to first; to address; to greet. “Him, Satan thus accosts.”
Ac·cost, v. i. To adjoin; to lie alongside. [Obs.] “The shores which to the sea accost.”
Ac·cost, n. Address; greeting. [R.]
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accost
v 1: speak to someone [syn: address, come up to]
2: approach with an offer of sexual favors; "he was solicited
by a prostitute"; "The young man was caught soliciting in
the park" [syn: hook, solicit]