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单词 nagging
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nagging

Underlying our busyness came the nagging feeling that we had no real sense of direction.But then came that nagging feeling that maybe you could do better.

Quotations

Chinese translation of 'nagging'

nagging

(ˈnæɡɪŋ)

adj

  1. [doubt, suspicion] 挥(揮)之不去的 (huī zhī bù qù de)
  2. [pain] 令人心烦(煩)的 (lìng rén xīnfán de)

n (u)

  1. 纠(糾)缠(纏)不休 (jiūchán bù xiū)

nag

(næɡ)

vt

  1. (= go on at) 唠(嘮)叨 (láodao)

vi

  1. 唠(嘮)叨 (láodao)

n (c)

  1. (inf, = horse) 马(馬) (mǎ) (, )
  2. (pej, = person) 喋喋不休的人 (diédié bù xiū de rén) (个(個), )
    to nag at sb [worry, doubt, feeling] 令某人烦(煩)恼(惱) (lìng mǒurén fánnǎo)
    to nag (at) sb to do sth 唠(嘮)叨某人做某事 (láodao mǒurén zuò mǒushì)
    to nag sb into doing sth 非叫某人做某事不可 (fēi jiào mǒurén zuò mǒushì bù kě)

Nearby words of
nagging

  • N
  • n/a
  • nag
  • nagging
  • nail
  • nail clippers
  • nail down

Related terms of
nagging

  • nag
(adjective) 
He complained about a nagging pain between his shoulders.
Synonyms
continuous
irritating
They have the irritating habit of interrupting you.
persistent
flooding caused by persistent rain
continual
Despite continual pain, he refused all drugs.
niggling
Both players have been suffering from niggling injuries.
repeated
Repeated absence from school is problem behavior.
constant
The frontier was a constant source of conflict.
endless
I am tired of your endless complaints.
relentless
The pressure now was relentless.
perpetual
her perpetual complaints
never-ending
a never-ending lecture
interminable
an interminable meeting
unrelenting
an unrelenting downpour of rain
incessant
Incessant rain made conditions almost intolerable.
unremitting
boarding school, where I spent six years of unremitting misery
thanks to his unremitting efforts
painful
distressing
(adjective) 
He tried to ignore the nagging voice in the back of his mind.
Synonyms
scolding
complaining
critical
He has apologized for critical remarks he made about the referee.
sharp-tongued
shrewish
fault-finding
on someone's back

Quotation

Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths [Edith Summerskill – speech to the Married Women's Association]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of constant
Definition
continuous
The frontier was a constant source of conflict.
Synonyms
continuous,
sustained,
endless,
persistent,
eternal,
relentless,
perpetual,
continual,
never-ending,
habitual,
uninterrupted,
interminable,
unrelenting,
incessant,
everlasting,
ceaseless,
unremitting,
nonstop
in the sense of continual
Definition
occurring without interruption
Despite continual pain, he refused all drugs.
Synonyms
constant,
endless,
continuous,
eternal,
perpetual,
uninterrupted,
interminable,
incessant,
everlasting,
unremitting,
unceasing
in the sense of critical
Definition
fault-finding or disparaging
He has apologized for critical remarks he made about the referee.
Synonyms
disparaging,
disapproving,
scathing,
derogatory,
nit-picking (informal),
censorious,
cavilling,
fault-finding,
captious,
carping,
niggling,
nit-picky (informal)

Nearby words of
nagging

  • naevus
  • naff
  • nag
  • nagging
  • naiad
  • nail
  • naive

Related terms of
nagging

  • nag

Synonyms of 'nagging'

nagging

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of endless
Definition
continuing too long or continually recurring
I am tired of your endless complaints.
Synonyms
interminable,
constant,
persistent,
perpetual,
never-ending,
incessant,
monotonous,
overlong,
Ndls
in the sense of fault-finding
Synonyms
critical,
carping,
on (someone's) back (informal),
censorious,
pettifogging,
hypercritical,
captious
in the sense of incessant
Definition
never stopping
Incessant rain made conditions almost intolerable.
Synonyms
constant,
endless,
continuous,
persistent,
eternal,
relentless,
perpetual,
continual,
unbroken,
never-ending,
interminable,
unrelenting,
everlasting,
unending,
ceaseless,
unremitting,
nonstop,
unceasing
in the sense of interminable
Definition
seemingly endless because boring
an interminable meeting
Synonyms
endless,
long,
never-ending,
dragging,
unlimited,
infinite,
perpetual,
protracted,
limitless,
boundless,
everlasting,
ceaseless,
long-winded,
long-drawn-out,
immeasurable,
wearisome,
unbounded
in the sense of irritating
They have the irritating habit of interrupting you.
Synonyms
annoying,
trying,
provoking,
infuriating,
upsetting,
disturbing,
nagging,
aggravating (informal),
troublesome,
galling,
maddening,
disquieting,
displeasing,
worrisome,
irksome,
vexatious,
pestilential
in the sense of never-ending
Definition
long and boring
a never-ending lecture
Synonyms
endless,
constant,
continuous,
persistent,
eternal,
relentless,
perpetual,
continual,
unbroken,
uninterrupted,
interminable,
incessant,
everlasting,
unchanging,
ceaseless,
unremitting,
nonstop,
unceasing,
boundless
in the sense of niggling
Both players have been suffering from niggling injuries.
Synonyms
irritating,
troubling,
persistent,
bothersome
in the sense of perpetual
Definition
continually repeated
her perpetual complaints
Synonyms
continual,
repeated,
constant,
endless,
continuous,
persistent,
perennial,
recurrent,
never-ending,
uninterrupted,
interminable,
incessant,
ceaseless,
unremitting,
unfailing,
unceasing
in the sense of persistent
Definition
unrelenting
flooding caused by persistent rain
Synonyms
continuous,
constant,
relentless,
lasting,
repeated,
endless,
perpetual,
continual,
never-ending,
interminable,
unrelenting,
incessant,
unremitting
in the sense of relentless
Definition
never stopping or reducing in severity
The pressure now was relentless.
Synonyms
unremitting,
sustained,
punishing,
persistent,
unstoppable,
unbroken,
unrelenting,
incessant,
unabated,
nonstop,
unrelieved,
unflagging,
unfaltering

Additional synonyms

in the sense of repeated
Repeated absence from school is problem behavior.
Synonyms
persistent,
constant,
relentless,
perpetual,
continual,
unrelenting,
incessant,
unremitting
in the sense of unrelenting
Definition
not diminishing in determination, effort, or force
an unrelenting downpour of rain
Synonyms
steady,
constant,
continuous,
endless,
perpetual,
continual,
unbroken,
incessant,
unabated,
ceaseless,
unremitting,
unwavering
in the sense of unremitting
Definition
never slackening or stopping
boarding school, where I spent six years of unremitting miserythanks to his unremitting efforts
Synonyms
constant,
continuous,
relentless,
perpetual,
continual,
unbroken,
incessant,
diligent,
unabated,
unwavering,
indefatigable,
remorseless,
assiduous,
unceasing,
sedulous,
unwearied
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