hectoring

英 [ˈhektərɪŋ]

美 [ˈhektərɪŋ]

v.  威逼; 威吓
hector的现在分词

COCA.45283

柯林斯词典

• VERB 威吓;欺凌
  If you say that someoneis hectoringyou, you do not like the way they are trying to make you do something by bothering you and talking to you aggressively.
  1. I suppose you'll hector me until I phone him.
     我想若是我不给他打电话，你就会一直威吓我。

双语例句

• It's hard to talk about overconsumption without sounding like you are hectoring people.
  如果你说起来不像是去吼人们，那你很难说谁谁谁排放量超标了。
• He avoided President Bush's hectoring tone and did not confront his host, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt.
  他避免了布什总统的威吓基调，也没有针对他的东道主、埃及总统胡斯尼·穆巴拉克。
• First, hectoring by the US makes it simply impossible for the Chinese to comply.
  第一，美国的“敲打”使中国根本不可能顺从。
• Then he tried to soothe workplace tension with a memo hectoring employees into working harder and faster.
  接下来，他又发布了一份备忘，鼓励员工更加努力和高效地工作，试图缓解弥漫于公司内部的紧张情绪。
• A weak unstable acid known only in solution and in its salts; used as a bleaching agent and as an oxidizing agent. There was no vulgar bullying, no bravado of any sort, no choleric hectoring
  一种不稳定的弱酸，已知仅以溶液和盐的形式存在，用作漂白剂和氧化剂。没有低级庸俗的恃强欺弱，没有任何形式的虚张声势，没有怒气冲冲的威胁恐吓
• Television interviewers were accused of being too aggressive and too hectoring with Party officials.
  电视采访记者受到指控，认为他们对党派官员们太咄咄逼人，气势汹汹。
• Let us cease our interventions and call a halt to our endless hectoring.
  让我们停止干预，并发出呼吁：停止无休无止的威吓活动。
• This is pertinent to the crusade, often masquerading as journalism, aimed at hectoring developed nations into taking "strong" actions against global warming.
  这和讨伐有关，经常以新闻报道的面目出现，目的是吓唬发达国家采取“强有力”的措施对付全球变暖。
• Try talking to him gently instead of hectoring.
  和他谈话要温和，不要恐吓。
• Bitterness because his hero's welcome had turned into indifference to this dishevelled, hectoring, old-fashioned figure.
  悲愤是由于他受到的英雄式的欢迎变成了对散乱和欺凌漠不关心的过时的形象。