Several people buttonholed television reporters to explain to them their reasons for not voting. 几个人拉住电视台记者非要向他们解释自己不投票的理由。
Dear S.S.: ever been to a networking event, or a party, where someone buttonholed you and delivered a scripted presentation of his or her life and career? 亲爱的S.S.:在参加社交活动或派对的时候,你是否遇到过有人不顾你的感受,硬要照本宣科地介绍自己的生活和职业?
One parent buttonholed a hiring manager at the grocery store to ask him to hire her child. 有的父母会在杂货店拉住招聘经理,恳请他录用自己的孩子。
She buttonholed me on my way to the coffee machine. 在我去咖啡机的路上她叫住了我。
She buttonholed me in the corridor and asked me about my plans. 她在走廊里把我拉住,询问了我的计划。
Greg buttonholed me about sales figures when I came out of the meeting. 当我离开会议时,格里格让我注意销售数字。