| 词汇 | chivvying |
| 释义 | chivvying present participle ofchivvy chivvy verb[ Tusually+ adv/prep ] UKinformaluk /ˈtʃɪv.i/ us /ˈtʃɪv.i/ to encourage someone to do something they do not want to do: 催促;强求 He kept putting off writing the report so I had to chivvy him along.他总是拖延着不写报告，所以我得催着他。 I had to chivvy him into writing the report.我得催着他写报告。 Synonyms badger nag Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Encouraging and urging on Examples of chivvyingchivvying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I hope there will be no undue amusement or "chivvying" as we go along. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have no constitutional provision for chivvying them or chasing them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is only with some kind of chivvying and encouragement and from time to time a little chastisement that we do better. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The bad reasons are that all too often one or even both parties procrastinate, delay submitting crucial material and fail to respond to chivvying. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is no good chivvying people to get their cars out of the way when there is no place for them to go to. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see our role as encouraging the two communities towards a settlement—chivvying and urging them and other guarantor powers, and fostering the right environment for negotiations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was always struck not only by the physical problems of disabled people and their carers but the emotional anguish which resulted from the fighting and the chivvying. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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