chivvying

英汉释义

• v.

  1.催促

英英释义

• v.

  1.to try to persuade someone to do something or to hurry them, especially when they do not really feel like it

英汉例句

• 1.how he had lost his way, and "They" were up and out hunting, and were chivvying him round and round.

  说他迷了路，他们全都出来追逐他，撵得他团团转。

• 2.It took a new president in Washington, and much chivvying by China, to get America moving.

  这促使华府新总统设法，以及中国大力游说，才让美国行动起来。

• 3.If Americans are to retire later, they will need some chivvying .

  如果美国人想要迟些退休，必然需要一些切实手段。