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buttonhole['bʌtənhəul]n.1.■(纽)扣眼，纽孔2.■[英国英语]纽孔(或西装翻领)上别的花3.■【医学】(人体器官或其他部位的)直切小口vt.1.■在…上开扣眼(或纽孔)2.■锁(扣眼)，用锁扣眼针迹缝3.■(抓住或犹如抓住某人的衣纽)强留(人)长谈：The reporters buttonholed the witness outside the courtroom.在法庭外面记者们强留证人长谈。The reporter tried to buttonhole the minister for a statement on the strike.记者极力拉住部长，硬让他就罢工问题发表谈话。4.■【医学】(尤指意外地)在…上切开小口take someone down a buttonhole (lower)杀杀某人的傲气，打下某人的架子变形vt.buttonholedbuttonholing |