put the make on

短语

骚扰追求

词形变化

puts the make on 三单 puts the make on putting the make on putting the make on 现在分词

别名

put the moves on

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To pursue with romantic interest, especially in an aggressive, sexually suggestive manner.

    骚扰追求

    色情纠缠

    非正式 及物

    1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure I met a lesbian friend of Liz's, Dawn, who promptly put the make on me & I figured it's about time I tried it.

    1978, "High Steppin' to stardom (Film review of Saturday Night Fever)," Time, 3 Apr., His girl—the one he has been trying unsuccessfully to put the make on—hears the longing and the edge of desperation in his voice and kisses him on the cheek.

词源

From make (“love interest, spouse, mate”).

来源:wiktionary