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buttonhole 音標拼音: [b'ʌtənh ,ol] n. 扭扣孔 扭扣孔 buttonhole n 1: a hole through which buttons are pushed [ synonym: { buttonhole}, { button hole}] v 1: detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors [ synonym: { lobby}, { buttonhole}] Buttonhole \ But" ton* hole`\, n. The hole or loop in which a button is caught. [ 1913 Webster]
Buttonhole \ But" ton* hole`\, v. t. To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a quarter of an hour. [ 1913 Webster] 50 Moby Thesaurus words for " buttonhole": accost, address, apostrophize, appeal to, apply pressure, approach, beset, besiege, bespeak, blandish, bore, bore stiff, bore to death, bore to distraction, bore to tears, boutonniere, bug, cajole, call to, coax, corner, corsage, detain, dun, exert pressure, greet, hail, halloo, importune, invoke, nag, nag at, pester, plague, ply, press, pressure, push, salute, send to sleep, speak, speak fair, speak to, take aside, talk to, tease, urge, waylay, wheedle, work on
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