单词 | chivy |
释义 | chivy (once / 51166 pages) v WORD FAMILY chivy: chevies, chivied, chivies, chivvies, chivying USAGE EXAMPLESHe continued to chivy the sausage, his face deep in his book, as the front door let out a loud wha-pop! Lisa Graff, A Tangle of Knots(2013) She chivvies the youngest by telling him that a lion is pacing right behind. Economist(Jan 21, 2016) But Chevies still get built and paid for — and move people from Point A to Point B. So must the Purple Line. Washington Post(Sep 13, 2015) v annoy continually or chronically Syn|Hypo|Hyper beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke goad, needle goad or provoke,as by constant criticism bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, rag, tormenttreat cruelly hazeharass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions maddendrive up the wall; go on someone's nerves hamstringmake ineffective or powerless badger, beleaguer, bug, pester, teaseannoy persistently oppress, persecutecause to suffer annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, rile, vex cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations |
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