early 15c., "persistence, insistence; over-eagerness," from Middle French importunité (14c.), from Latin importunitatem (nominative importunitas) "unsuitableness; unmannerliness, incivility," from importunus "unfit, troublesome" (see importune).
双语例句
1. They got only blushes , ejaculations , tremors, and titters, in return for their importunity.
她们只是用脸红 、 惊叫 、 颤抖和傻笑来回答他们的要求.
来自辞典例句
2. His importunity left me no alternative but to agree.