pester
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you say that someone is pestering you, you mean that they keep asking you to do something, or keep talking to you, and you find this annoying. 纠缠[表不满]
I thought she'd stop pestering me, but it only seemed to make her worse. 我以为她会停止纠缠我,但似乎只是让她变本加厉了。
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。
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pester /ˈpɛstə/ (pestering,pestered,pesters)
剑桥词典
- to behave in an annoying manner towards someone by doing or asking for something repeatedly
不断烦扰,纠缠
At the frontier , there were people pestering tourists for cigarettes , food , or alcohol . 在边境,有人不断纠缠游客,索要香烟、食品或酒。
[ 动词后面接一个带to的不定式 ] John has been pestering her to go out with him all month . 整个月以来,约翰一直缠着要和她约会。 返回 pester