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。
• Why do not the police go and chase a few burglars instead of pestering law-abiding citizens about their car tax and dog licence.
  为什么警察不去抓几个盗贼，而老是在汽车税和养狗执照上与守法的公民们纠缠不休呢。
• Stop pestering me, and go and play on your own.
  别老缠着我，自己玩儿去。
• 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。
• I'm very thankful that our building doesn't allow them, because the Big Girl would constantly be pestering me about it, if not.
  我所住的地方不允许养宠物。这让我非常感激。因为不然的话“大闺女”总会要不断为此事缠着我。
• My son has been pestering me to take him with me.
  我儿子一直缠住我要我带他一起走。
• "Sorry for taking up your time," says the ad, and promptly desists from further pestering.
  “真抱歉占用了您的时间”，广告说，立马停止了继续纠缠。
• He wouldn't stop pestering me.
  他还是缠着我不放。
• A Persistent Female Lawyer The female lawyer I knew was perpetually pestering judges to have periodic lunches with her.
  坚持不懈的女律师我知道的这名女律师没完没了地缠着几位法官定期与她一起吃午饭。
• 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。