pester
🇬🇧 UK/'pestә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2
Definitions
v.
To annoy or bother someone repeatedly and persistently.
不断打扰,纠缠,烦扰
n.
A nuisance or bother.
令人烦恼的人或事
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.constantly pester不断纠缠
- 2.pester someone with用...纠缠某人
- 3.pester for纠缠...
Example Sentences
- 1.
The children would constantly pester their parents with endless requests for candy.
- 2.
Persistent salesmen pester customers with repeated calls trying to make a sale.
- 3.
She grew tired of people pestering her with questions about her personal life.