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pester

英 [ˈpestə(r)]

美 [ˈpestər]

v.  打扰; 纠缠; 烦扰

现在分词:pestering 过去分词:pestered 过去式:pestered 第三人称单数:pesters 

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同义词辨析

provokeangerannoybadgerbotherdisturbhoundirritatepester【导航词义:使生气,烦扰】

provokev. 激怒,使恼火
〔辨析〕
尤指故意激怒某人,含有挑衅之意。
〔例证〕
He would not have scolded you if he hadn't been provoked.
如果不是被惹恼了,他是不会责骂你的。
Paul insisted that he was provoked into fighting.
保罗坚持说他是因为被激怒才打架的。
angerv. 使生气,激怒
〔辨析〕
指激怒某人,其程度通常高于 annoy。
〔例证〕
What angered her most was his total lack of apology.
最让她生气的是他居然一句道歉的话都没有。
The teacher was angered by his lies.
老师对他的谎话感到愤怒。
annoyv. 使烦恼,使生气
〔辨析〕
普通用词,程度较轻,强调不断地烦扰,尤指以重复性的行为让人心烦或恼火。
〔例证〕
We were annoyed by mosquitoes.
蚊子真让我们恼火。
His words annoyed me.
他的话惹恼了我。
She was annoyed by his repeated questions.
他翻来覆去的发问让她非常生气。
badgerv. 纠缠,烦扰
〔辨析〕
强调没完没了的发问、噪音等惹人生气。
〔例证〕
Don't badger me with your silly questions.
请不要问些傻问题来烦我。
I was badgered with sirens.
汽笛声让我心烦意乱。
botherv. 打扰,打搅
〔辨析〕
主要侧重于动作、客观事物对人的搅扰,而不强调人的心理及思维方面。
〔例证〕
She is very busy; please don't bother her.
她很忙,请不要打扰她。
I'm sorry to bother you, can you tell me the way to the station?
对不起打扰你一下,到火车站怎么走?
disturbv. 妨碍,干扰,打扰
〔辨析〕
常指打断他人的睡眠、工作等,语气较强。
〔例证〕
The noise outside disturbed my sleep.
外面的嘈杂声让我睡不好觉。
Do not disturb.
请勿打扰。
houndv. 烦扰,骚扰
〔辨析〕
尤指为获得某种东西(如信息、隐情等)而不停地追着骚扰某人。
〔例证〕
The reporters wouldn't stop hounding him.
记者们不停地烦扰他。
irritatev. 激怒,使烦躁
〔辨析〕
指因重复或长时间做某事而使人不快。
〔例证〕
It really irritates me when he gets up at noon at weekends.
他周末总是中午才起床,真让我恼火。
pesterv. 不断烦扰,纠缠
〔辨析〕
尤指不断地要求某人做某事,强调纠缠至其难以忍受的地步。
〔例证〕
Journalists pestered him for information.
记者缠着他打听消息。
He was pestered with complaints from his wife.
妻子没完没了的抱怨真让他烦恼不已。

牛津词典

    verb

    • 打扰;纠缠;烦扰
      to annoy sb, especially by asking them sth many times
      1. Journalists pestered neighbours for information.
        记者缠着邻居打听消息。
      2. He has been pestering her with phone calls for over a week.
        他打电话骚扰她有一个多星期了。
      3. The horses were continually pestered by flies.
        马不断地被苍蝇叮咬。
      4. The kids kept pestering me to read to them.
        娃娃们老缠着我给他们读故事书。

    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

    verb

    双语例句

    • How can you pester me Iike that for such IittIe fine?
      为那么点利息就对我大呼小叫?
    • 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。
    • Reporters will pester him about whether he agrees with the decision, and which gun restrictions, exactly, he supports.
      记者会不断追问,他是否同意这项判决,以及他到底支持那一项枪支限制规定。
    • To cadging make a living as a performer person clear the standard also had clear, pester repeatedly namely, beg forcibly the person that reach the means with other and mobbish other to cadge.
      对于乞讨卖艺者的清理标准也有了明确,即反复纠缠、强行讨要及以其他滋扰他人的方式乞讨者。
    • When evil zombies pester the streets and break into your house.
      当邪恶的僵尸闯入了你的家园你该怎么办?
    • Don't pester me with your trivial matters.
      别拿你那些鸡毛蒜皮的事同我纠缠。
    • Mr Aitken gives the example of US cable and satellite providers who publicly pester new subscribers with tremendous incentives, in the process slapping their loyal shoppers in the face.
      艾特肯举了美国有线和卫星电视提供商的例子,这些企业以巨大的优惠公开吸引新订户,这个过程简直就是在打忠诚客户的耳光。
    • He promised not to pester the queen to sleep with him if she swore to take none of his possessions.
      他答应不强求希巴女王共寝,但女王须发誓不擅取他任何东西。
    • It was a complete waste of time, unless the goal in life was simply to pester the user for some input.
      刚才的时间就完全浪费了,除非那个唯一的目的,是简单地纠缠用户索要一些输入。
    • His firm operates through a network of locals who knock on doors and pester their acquaintances to buy lipstick and shampoo.
      公司的销售人员上门推销,缠着遇见的人买他们的口红和洗发水。