badger

['bædʒə]

n. 獾, 獾皮(毛)
Badger:獾州人(对威斯康星州人的昵称)
v. 纠缠, 一再烦扰, 吵着要

例句与用法:

Badgers had undermined the foundations of the church.

獾在这座教堂的地基处打了洞。

The children badgered me into taking them to the cinema.

孩子们吵着要我带他们去看电影。

They kept badgering him to get a home computer.

他们一直纠缠着要他买一台电脑。

词形变化:

动词过去式: badgered | 动词过去分词: badgered | 动词现在分词: badgering | 动词第三人称单数: badgers |

详细释义:

n.

1. 【动】獾[C]

2. 獾皮; 獾毛[U]

3. 【动】【澳】毛鼻袋熊; 袋狸[C]

4. (大写)獾州人(美国威斯康星州人的别称)[C]

vt.

困扰; 纠缠[(+into/with)][O2]

My children kept badgering me to get a home computer.

我的孩子纠缠不休地要我弄一架家用电脑。

They badgered me into buying a new car.

他们缠得我只好买一辆新汽车。