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词汇 badgered
释义 badgered
past simple and past participle ofbadger
badger
verb[ T ]
uk /ˈbædʒ.ər/ us /ˈbædʒ.ɚ/
to persuade someone by telling them repeatedly to do something, or to question someone repeatedly: 困扰;纠缠
Stop badgering me - I'll do it when I'm ready.别再烦我了——我准备好后会做的。
[ + into+ -ing verb ]She's been badgering me into doing some exercise.她一直劝我做做运动。
[ + to infinitive ]Every time we go into a shop, the kids badger me to buy them sweets.每次去商店,孩子们总是缠着我给他们买些糖果。
Synonym
pester
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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ask after someone
ask questions of someone/somethingidiom
be someone's for the askingidiom
beat something out of someone
bombard
consultative
Gallup poll
inquisition
inquisitor
outpoll
pin someone down
ply someone with something
poll
pry
put someone through the millidiom
put someone through the wringeridiom
quiz
shoot
survey
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Urging & persuading

Examples of badgered


badgered

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Then he persistently badgered the ecclesiastical authorities to create a new benefice, with an equal lack of success.
Readers can feel condescended to or badgered.
It has constantly badgered politicians and the public, reminding us of the stark personal facts of fuel poverty.
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Again and again, doctors are badgered by patients and by the relatives of patients.
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These are perfectly reasonable, sensible, elderly people who are being bullied and badgered.
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They respond only after they have been badgered time and again.
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The persons concerned were badgered by certain of the national newspapers, although the local newspaper treated them with consideration.
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They have been badgered, heckled and hassled by the officers when they come only to visit relatives.
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But the small private business man is bullied and badgered by bureaucrats of every sort.
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A man who does not do anything to the satisfaction of a policeman can be badgered and bullied on that plea.
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A local authority may have been badgered for years and years by the unfortunate tenant saying that he wants a water-closet in the property.
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We must not be continually badgered about what happened in 1946 or 1947.
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We have badgered them in season and out of season.
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We are being badgered from pillar to post with increased petrol charges, overdraft rates at a record level, and all the rest of it.
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He has badgered me and my predecessor to bring this enhanced service to his city.
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