chivvying
v.
(使)烦扰,耍花招( chivvy的现在分词 );
例句:
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His mother kept on chivvying him to get his hair cut.
他母亲一直唠唠叨叨地催他去理发.
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Basil was chivvying his awkward sister.
巴兹尔大声招呼着他难以对付的姐姐.
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If Americans are to retire later, they will need some chivvying.
如果美国人想要迟些退休, 必然需要一些切实手段.
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It never happened thanks to relentless chivvying by the banks.
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