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pesky

/pes-kee/US // ˈpɛs ki //UK // (ˈpɛskɪ) //

讨厌的人,烦人的,啰嗦的,啰嗦的人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    pes·ki·er, pes·ki·est.Informal.

    • : annoyingly troublesome; pesty: bothered by a pesky fly.

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Examples

  • Apparently, Shopify sees this as a perk, taking care of the pesky technical SEO issues on your behalf.

  • Most of the Avengers are humans who gained their powers later in life, like Captain America did when the military injected him with super-soldier serum or Spider-Man did when that pesky Spider took a bite out of him.

  • She had to buy more of the chemical — and special equipment that would let her use it without any pesky air getting in the way.

  • Google Search can now help users find the name of that pesky tune stuck in their heads, even if they only remember the melody.

  • If you’ve been having trouble unlocking your pesky iPhone while wearing a mask, you’re not alone.

  • Isn't it time Kate took a lesson from her grandmother-in-law and weighted down those skirts against the pesky wind?

  • Unfortunately, pesky activists and passionate students have made sexual assault impossible to ignore, even for men.

  • Lady Gaga released her new single “Applause” a week early to combat those pesky internet leaks.

  • If it was still Shea Stadium, this list would look a lot different—starting with those pesky rats as “the worst.”

  • Red Sox centerfield Johnny Pesky nabbed the relay, double-clutched the ball, and threw late to the plate.

  • A plump young kitten that had not seen the pesky stuff before came to meet me from the stable, jumping like a rabbit.

  • He was a young fellow about Jack's age, but not one-half so manly, and he was sniffling and scolding about "that pesky parrot."

  • The first order of business were those pesky gait-recognition cameras.

  • I be'n thinkin' it over, on the way, an' a dollar's too pesky cheap fer this trip.

  • But as I told you first thing, that Point is al'lus a pesky place and a good place to veer from.