Accost

(v. t.) To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along the coast or side of.

(v. t.) To approach; to make up to.

(v. t.) To speak to first; to address; to greet.

(v. i.) To adjoin; to lie alongside.

(n.) Address; greeting.

录入:文斯

• I scarcely knew how to accost her; she was not to be managed like another child. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Out of the midst of them, the ghostly face would rise, and he would accost it again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The personage on the well-brink now seemed to accost her; to make some request:--She hasted, let down her pitcher on her hand, and gave him to drink. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• At this moment I am not disposed to accost her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Who dared accost _me_, a being in a mood so little social? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I would not accost him yet. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• By-and-by, he again accosted me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Next day he was looking out for her, and accosted her the moment she appeared. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• That whole day he never accosted me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They accosted me as Satan, bid me avaunt, and clamoured to be delivered from temptation. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• And beside him, white with rage or fear, or both, were the scowling features of the man who had accosted him in the inn-yard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• How I managed it, or what possessed me, he, for his part, did not know; but with whatever pacific and amicable intentions a person accosted me--crac! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I walked up to the man at once, and accosted him in those words. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• There accosting the Spaniard, he said, Christian, the person you have killed is my son; his body is in my house. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• WELLER Samivel,' said Mr. Weller, accosting his son on the morning after the funeral, 'I've found it, Sammy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.

编辑:菲利普