nag

1. V-T/V-I If someone nags you, or if they nag, they keep asking you to do something you have not done yet or do not want to do. 嘮叨催促[表不滿]

The more Sarah nagged her, the more stubborn Cissie became. 薩拉越是對(duì)她嘮叨不休，茜茜就越是固執(zhí)。

My girlfriend nagged me to cut my hair. 我女朋友嘮叨著催我去理發(fā)。

2. N-COUNT A nag is someone who nags. 嘮叨催促的人

Aunt Molly is a nag about regular meals. 莫莉姨媽是個(gè)對(duì)一日三餐絮絮叨叨的人。

3. naggingN-UNCOUNT 嘮叨催促

Her endless nagging drove him away from home. 她無(wú)休止的嘮叨催促迫使他離開(kāi)了家。

4. V-T/V-I If something such as a doubt or worry nags at you, or nags you, it keeps worrying you. 煩擾

He could be wrong about her. The feeling nagged at him. 他可能錯(cuò)怪她了。這種感覺(jué)煩擾著他。

...the anxiety that had nagged Amy all through lunch. …煩擾了埃米整個(gè)午餐時(shí)間的焦慮情緒。

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