Badger
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- n.獾; v.一再烦扰, 一再要求
- [英] v.? to harass or annoy persistently
- [类] badger : bother / persecute : injure / belabor : mention ( 纠缠是不断烦扰 / 迫害是不断伤害 / 过分讨论是不断提出)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
I. noun
- Etymology: probably from badge; from the white mark on its forehead
- Date: 1523
- 1.
- a. any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
- b. the pelt or fur of a badger
- 2. capitalized a native or resident of Wisconsin — used as a nickname
II. transitive verb
- Etymology: from the sport of baiting badgers
- Date: 1794
- to harass or annoy persistently
- Synonyms: see bait