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

• 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。
• She was regarded as rude, haughty, bossy and hectoring.
  人们认为她傲慢无礼、专横跋扈。
• He seems, within his discourse, distracted by hectoring students and fractious fellow-faculty.
  在他的论述里，他似乎受到了浮夸的学生和倔强的学院同仁的影响。
• The pounding fist or raised forefinger in hectoring style will not necessarily enhance the quality of your performance.
  砸拳或竖起食指的手势带有威吓的含义，它对提高你表演的质量是无意义的。
• 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。
• So simply hectoring China is not a smart option.
  因此，一味“欺负”中国并非明智之举。
• 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。
• Try talking to him gently instead of hectoring.
  和他谈话要温和，不要恐吓。
• At its worst, the band can be hectoring, like a student who couldn't leave his lessons in the classroom.
  在其最坏状态时，乐队会变得作威作福，像一个不能离开在课堂上经验的学生。