suitor

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(ài)慕她的求婚者。

2. N-COUNT A suitor is a company or organization that wants to buy another company. 求購(gòu)公司[商業(yè)]

The company was making little progress in trying to find a suitor. 該公司在尋找一家求購(gòu)公司方面進(jìn)展甚微。