buttonhole
n. 鈕釦孔
vt. 強迫聽或談
A buttonhole is a hole that you push a button through in order to fasten a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing.
A buttonhole is a flower that you wear on your coat or dress.
If you buttonhole someone, you stop them and make them listen to you.
Several people buttonholed television reporters to explain to them their reasons for not voting.
幾個人拉住電視臺記者非要向他們解釋自己不投票的理由。
1. a hole through which buttons are pushed
1. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
My flower, seek not thy paradise in a fool's buttonhole.
我的花朵啊, 請別在傻瓜的長談裡尋覓你的極樂世界.
My flower, seek not thy paradise in a fool's buttonhole.
我的花啊, 不要在愚人的鈕釦孔裡尋找你的樂園.
Buttonhole at back pocket is not straight.
後袋鈕門歪斜不直.
New Wife: No, dear. I couldn't find the button, so I just sewed up the buttonhole.
新婚妻子: 沒有, 親愛的. 我找不到釦子, 所以我只把釦眼兒給縫上了.
The reporter tried to buttonhole the minister for a statement on the strike.
記者極力拉住部長,硬讓他就罷工問題發表談話.