1. He wooed the actress before marriage. 结婚前他曾向那个女演员求过婚。
2. Prof Woo was the first Chinese to head a mainstream US university. 吴家玮教授也是首位担任美国主流大学校长的华人。
3. Men are April when they woo, December when they wed; maids are May when they are maids, but the sky change when they are wives. 男人们在求婚的时候是四月天,结婚的时候是腊月天;女人们做姑娘的时候是五月天,一做了妻子就阴云密布了。
英英解释
v.
1. seek someone's favor
2. make amorous advances towards