pester

verb

1. 打扰；纠缠；烦扰
   to annoy sb, especially by asking them sth many times
   1. Journalists pestered neighbours for information.
      记者缠着邻居打听消息。
   2. He has been pestering her with phone calls for over a week.
      他打电话骚扰她有一个多星期了。
   3. The horses were continually pestered by flies.
      马不断地被苍蝇叮咬。
   4. The kids kept pestering me to read to them.
      娃娃们老缠着我给他们读故事书。

1. VERB 不断打扰；纠缠；烦扰
   If you say that someone is pestering you, you mean that they keep asking you to do something, or keep talking to you, and you find this annoying.
   1. I thought she'd stop pestering me, but it only seemed to make her worse...
      我原以为她会停止纠缠我，但结果她似乎是变本加厉了。
   2. I know he gets fed up with people pestering him for money.
      我知道他烦透了那些缠着他要钱的人。
   3. ...that creep who's been pestering you to go out with him.
      那个一直缠着要约你出去的讨厌家伙

1. I thought she'd stop pestering me, but it only seemed to make her worse
   我原以为她会停止纠缠我，但结果她似乎是变本加厉了。
2. I know he gets fed up with people pestering him for money.
   我知道他烦透了那些缠着他要钱的人。
3. The Big Girl chooses to pester me with her pleas to get her ear pierced just before school, just before bed, or when I'm rifling in the refrigerator with a wolfish look.
   可我的大闺女总选择在上学前一刻、睡前或我正当带着豺狼般贪婪的面目洗劫冰箱时来纠缠我，恳求我允许她穿耳洞。
4. Don't pester me. I've got something urgent to attend to.
   你别跟我蘑菇了，我还有急事呢。
5. Yeah, and the natives would hound and pester you to death.
   对，那些当地人会纠缠你，烦死你。
6. When evil zombies pester the streets and break into your house.
   当邪恶的僵尸闯入了你的家园你该怎么办？
7. It was a complete waste of time, unless the goal in life was simply to pester the user for some input.
   刚才的时间就完全浪费了，除非那个唯一的目的，是简单地纠缠用户索要一些输入。
8. However, he says that the ball is now in Eduardo's court, as he is reluctant to pester Arsenal having already proposed a meeting via correspondence with the London club's player liaison officer.
   然而，他说现在主动权在爱德华多手里，他不愿过问阿森纳已经提出的通过书信联系伦敦俱乐部球员联络官员并召开会议。
9. Go find yourself somebody else to pester.
   去找个别的人缠去。
10. He told her not to pester him with trifle.
    他告诉她不要拿琐事烦他。
11. Pester greatly increases the attack speed of the bird at the cost of dealing less damage.
    纠缠大大增加鸟类的攻击速度，但攻击造成的伤害减少。
12. How can you pester me Iike that for such IittIe fine?
    为那么点利息就对我大呼小叫？
13. If you don't allow users to customize the push notification experience in your application, you're liable to pester users with notifications they're not interested in.
    如果你不允许用户自定义应用程序中的推送通知的体验，你就容易让用户陷入与他们不感兴趣的通知的纠缠之中。
14. Don't worry, I'll see to it that he doesn't pester you again.
    不用担心，我保证不会让他再来纠缠你。
15. She tried to shake him off but he continue to pester her.
    她想甩开他，但他仍不断缠着她。
16. On the whole the U.S. will not pester India about its nuclear policy until 2014.
    综合而言，一直到2014年，美国都不会过问印度的核能政策。
17. Reporters will pester him about whether he agrees with the decision, and which gun restrictions, exactly, he supports.
    记者会不断追问，他是否同意这项判决，以及他到底支持那一项枪支限制规定。
18. He promised not to pester the queen to sleep with him if she swore to take none of his possessions.
    他答应不强求希巴女王共寝，但女王须发誓不擅取他任何东西。
19. Mr Aitken gives the example of US cable and satellite providers who publicly pester new subscribers with tremendous incentives, in the process slapping their loyal shoppers in the face.
    艾特肯举了美国有线和卫星电视提供商的例子，这些企业以巨大的优惠公开吸引新订户，这个过程简直就是在打忠诚客户的耳光。
20. To cadging make a living as a performer person clear the standard also had clear, pester repeatedly namely, beg forcibly the person that reach the means with other and mobbish other to cadge.
    对于乞讨卖艺者的清理标准也有了明确，即反复纠缠、强行讨要及以其他滋扰他人的方式乞讨者。
21. His firm operates through a network of locals who knock on doors and pester their acquaintances to buy lipstick and shampoo.
    公司的销售人员上门推销，缠着遇见的人买他们的口红和洗发水。
22. When you smile to yourself, the world did not bother to pester you;
    当你对自己微笑时，世上没烦事能纠缠你；
23. Big in floor spurt the blood come, but old Chuang too equitable ignore, exhale heavily will pester, he this just now after open mouth, full in the intonation is profoundly sink.
    口中大口地喷出鲜血来，老庄却也只是不理会，喘了会气，他这才接着开口，语气中满是深沉。
24. Don't pester me with your trivial matters.
    别拿你那些鸡毛蒜皮的事同我纠缠。
25. Stories of Anne baby offer reader one from wishing eagerly to seek the love to put into flourishing noisy desire pester until thin to have course of love, so as to elucidate author ′ s understanding to loving.
    安妮宝贝的《二三事》提供给读者的是一个从对爱渴望寻求到陷入繁华喧嚣的欲望纠缠直至淡薄无爱的过程，以此阐发作者对爱的认识。

  provoke anger annoy badger bother disturb hound irritate pester【导航词义：使生气，烦扰】

  provoke v. 激怒，使恼火

〔辨析〕尤指故意激怒某人，含有挑衅之意。

  anger v. 使生气，激怒

〔辨析〕指激怒某人，其程度通常高于 annoy。

  annoy v. 使烦恼，使生气

〔辨析〕普通用词，程度较轻，强调不断地烦扰，尤指以重复性的行为让人心烦或恼火。

  badger v. 纠缠，烦扰

〔辨析〕强调没完没了的发问、噪音等惹人生气。

  bother v. 打扰，打搅

〔辨析〕主要侧重于动作、客观事物对人的搅扰，而不强调人的心理及思维方面。

  disturb v. 妨碍，干扰，打扰

〔辨析〕常指打断他人的睡眠、工作等，语气较强。

  hound v. 烦扰，骚扰

〔辨析〕尤指为获得某种东西（如信息、隐情等）而不停地追着骚扰某人。

  irritate v. 激怒，使烦躁

〔辨析〕指因重复或长时间做某事而使人不快。

  pester v. 不断烦扰，纠缠

〔辨析〕尤指不断地要求某人做某事，强调纠缠至其难以忍受的地步。

verb

1. annoy persistently
   1. The children teased the boy because of his stammer

   Synonym:    teasebadgerbugbeleaguer