suitor
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A woman's suitor is a man who wants to marry her. (女性的) 求婚者[老式]
My mother had a suitor who adored her. 我的母親曾有一位愛慕她的求婚者。
2. N-COUNT A suitor is a company or organization that wants to buy another company. 求購公司[商業]
The company was making little progress in trying to find a suitor. 該公司在尋找一家求購公司方麪進展甚微。
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suitor /ˈsuːtə/ (suitors)
剑桥词典
- literary
a man who wants to marry a particular woman
(女子的)求婚者,追求者
It's the story of a young woman who can't make up her mind which of her many suitors she should marry . 這個故事說的是一位年輕女子拿不定主意該嫁給衆多追求者中的哪一個。
finance & economics specialized
a person or company who wants to take control of another company
有收購意曏者
PJH Corporation said it had been approached by two possible suitors who had submitted bids to buy the company . PJH公司稱,遞交了收購該公司標書的兩家潛在的收購者已主動與之接洽。 返回 suitor