English Dictionary

importunate

/ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnət/

adj

(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so. / (of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.

She was importunate in her request for a raise.

意味（1）

(of a demand) Persistent or pressing, often annoyingly so.

Nick was on the point of declaring again that he was a humbug, so vivid was his inner sense of what he thought of his factitious public utterances, which had the cursed property of creating dreadful responsibilities and importunate credulities for him.

意味（2）

(of a person) Given to importunate demands, greedily or thoughtlessly demanding.