pestering

英 [ˈpestərɪŋ]

美 [ˈpestərɪŋ]

v.  打扰; 纠缠; 烦扰
pester的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 不断打扰；纠缠；烦扰
  If you say that someoneis pesteringyou, you mean that they keep asking you to do something, or keep talking to you, and you find this annoying.
  1. I thought she'd stop pestering me, but it only seemed to make her worse...
     我原以为她会停止纠缠我，但结果她似乎是变本加厉了。
  2. I know he gets fed up with people pestering him for money.
     我知道他烦透了那些缠着他要钱的人。
  3. ...that creep who's been pestering you to go out with him.
     那个一直缠着要约你出去的讨厌家伙

英英释义

adj

• causing irritation or annoyance
  1. tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork
  2. aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport
  3. found it galling to have to ask permission
  4. an irritating delay
  5. nettlesome paperwork
  6. a pesky mosquito
  7. swarms of pestering gnats
  8. a plaguey newfangled safety catch
  9. a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him
  10. a vexatious child
  11. it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong
  Synonym:annoyingbothersomegallingirritatingnettlesomepeskypestiferousplaguyplagueyteasingvexatiousvexing

双语例句

• The kids kept pestering me to read to them.
  娃娃们老缠着我给他们读故事书。
• He told the photographers to stop pestering him.
  他告诉照相的人别再缠着他。
• The boys are pestering the hero with question.
  孩子们在不断地向英雄提出问题。
• Stop pestering me, and go and play on your own.
  别老缠着我，自己玩儿去。
• The stack of unreplied letters are, like a group of haunting ghosts, continually pestering my guilt-loaded soul.
  一叠未回的信，就像一群不散的阴魂，在我罪深孽重的心底幢幢作祟。
• He's always pestering me to take him with me.
  他一直缠着我带他一块去。
• He's been pestering me for a date all week.
  他整个星期一直缠着我要跟我约会。
• Suddenly, I was8 years old and pestering my mother for a short hair cut.
  突然，我回忆起当年我8岁时，我纠缠我的母亲来剪短发。
• Of investment bankers, he says disdainfully: Since they lost all their clients 'money, they have been pestering me to give them mine.
  谈及投资银行家，他轻蔑地说：自打把客户所有的钱都赔光后，他们就一直缠着我把钱给他们管理。
• Stop pestering me. I can't make an exception for you.
  别跟我泡蘑菇了，我不能为你破例。