chivvy

美 [ˈtʃɪvi]英 [ˈtʃɪvi]
  • vt.催促;强求

过去式: chivvied 现在分词: chivvying 过去分词: chivvied 第三人称单数: chivvies

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verb

【不规则形式】chivvies chivvying chivvied chivvied

BrE强求;催促
to try and make sb hurry or do sth quickly, especially when they do not want to do it

He chivvied them into the car.

他催促他们上车。

chivvy

频次

  • 1
    VERB 一再要求;不断催促
    If you chivvy someone, you keep telling them to do something that they do not want to do.

    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!

verb

1
annoy continually or chronically
He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
This man harasses his female co-workers
Synonym: harass hassle harry chivy chevy chevvy beset plague molest provoke

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  1. He chivvied them into the car .

    他催促他们上车。

  2. Charles is often chivvied into finding a job by his father .

    查尔斯常被他父亲催促去找工作。

  3. He chivvies the troops along with a few well-directed words .

    他通过几句有针对性的话不断督促着队伍。

  4. 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!

  5. We need someone dynamic to chivvy the team along .

    我们需要一人有活力的人把球队带动起来。

  6. 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。

  7. 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。

  8. Help prisoner Chivvy to escape this deadly game show !

    帮助囚犯烦扰摆脱这种致命的游戏节目!

  9. I chivvied everyone up to make the place tidy .

    我不断催促大家把这地方整理干净。

  10. I had to chivvy him into writing the report .

    我得催他写报告。

  11. If you chivvy the labourers along a bit I 'm sure they could do the work faster .

    如果你对工人催着一点,我相信他们会干得更快些。

  12. She chivvied me into buying a bigger car .

    她催促我买一辆更大的车。

  13. 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。

  14. Rather than chivvying along the Chinese consumer to buy more cars and fridges , the G20 would do better to focus on the more significant damper on local consumption : the too-cheap currency .

    对于g20而言,与其催促中国消费者购买更多的汽车和冰箱,还不如把重点放在一个更重要的抑制消费的因素上:过于廉价的货币。