chivvy
(also chivy), v (pt, pp chivvied, chivied) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p, Cn.t]
~ sb (into sth/along) (infml 口) continuously urge sb to do sth, often in an annoying way 不断催促某人做某事(常使人烦恼)
His mother kept on chivvying him to get his hair cut. 他母亲一直唠唠叨叨地催他去理发.
🗣️ 情景例句
Actually, it's the only newspaper.
事实上, 它是唯一的报纸。
My brother was discharged from hospital last week.
我兄弟是上周出院的。
Alpine village tended to be impoverished settlements cut off from civilization by the high mountains.