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woo

verb
🔊/wuː/
🔊/wuː/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they woo
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he / she / it woos
🔊/wuːz/
🔊/wuːz/
past simple wooed
🔊/wuːd/
🔊/wuːd/
past participle wooed
🔊/wuːd/
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-ing form wooing
🔊/ˈwuːɪŋ/
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  1. woo somebody to try to get the support of somebody争取…的支持；寻求…的赞同
    • Voters are being wooed with promises of lower taxes.通过许诺减低税收争取选民。🔊🔊
    • Selected items are being sold at half price to woo customers into the store.店内精选商品半价出售以吸引顾客。
  2. woo somebody (old-fashioned) (of a man男子) to try to persuade a woman to love him and marry him追求（异性）；求爱 synonym courtTopics Feelingsc2
    3. Word Originlate Old English wōgian (intransitive), āwōgian (transitive), of unknown origin.