chivvy

英['tʃɪvi] 美['tʃɪvi]
  • v. 催促;骚扰;调遣
  • n. 捕猎;追赶
  • =chivy.
chivy chivvies chivvied/chivied chivvied/chivied chivvying/chivying chivvies/chivies
  • chian adj.希俄斯岛的(希腊东部岛屿)
  • chiao n.角(中国钱币单位)=jiao.
  • chiapas n.恰帕斯(墨西哥南部一州)
  • chiaroscuro n.明暗对照法(绘画中明暗部分的处理法);(文学﹑音乐等中使用的)对比法
  • chiasm n.交叉
Verb:
  1. annoy continually or chronically;

    "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"
    "This man harasses his female co-workers"

1. Jovial ladies chivvy you into ordering more than you can eat!
热情的女招待会一再推荐,最后点的餐多到吃不下!

来自柯林斯例句

2. I shall come down your burrow and chivvy you out like an old stoat.
我要钻进你的地洞里去,象赶一只老鼬鼠一般把你赶出来.

来自辞典例句

3. Most members of Parliament did not chivvy the government into action.
大多数议员没有敦促政府采取行动.

来自互联网

4. We'll have to chivvy the children up about their school work.
我们得反复向孩子们就他们的学业方面提出要求.

来自互联网

    1. 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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