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pestering

/pes-ter/US // ˈpɛs tər //UK // (ˈpɛstə) //

纠缠不休,纠缠不清,纠缠不休的人

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble: Don't pester me with your trivial problems.
    • : Obsolete. to overcrowd.

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Examples

  • Once when I was in a hospital room screaming in pain from a broken arm, he kept pestering mom for money so he could buy a Coke.

  • Well, our old friend Peter Levine has been around pestering mother again.

  • Levine who had been pestering his brother-in-law for the last eighteen months, was pressing him hard now.

  • Well, what business have you got to come here pestering me with questions, as if you was trying to catch me?

  • Would I be likely to forget—would I so much as get the chance, with you pestering me almost before my hat is off?

  • The sons of all the chief men among you are pestering my mother to marry them against her will.

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