pester

🇬🇧/ˈpestə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈpestər/📚 18084 1托福雅思
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

verb [vt. 及物动词]纠缠,烦扰;使烦恼

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。

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Lesson 29 Funny or not? pester 动词: 一再要求,纠缠
pest(害虫) + er → 像害虫一样骚扰 → 纠缠
单词造句:
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People pester me and they pester others with inquiries about what I am doing. 人们不断打扰我,也互相打扰,打听我正在做什么。
While my mother prepared dinner each night, my brothers and I would pester her. 每天晚上妈妈做饭的时候,我和哥哥都会缠着她问。
It is painful to acknowledge, but marketers were right all along: pester power works. 要承认这一点很痛苦,但市场营销商们的理念一直正确——孩子一哭闹,父母就买单。
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。