Word
ballyragging
欺负;对…作威作福
ballyragging is the present participle of ballyrag.
核心释义
be bossy towards; bully
- 1.
口头骚扰、纠缠、嘲弄或辱骂
To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.
口头骚扰、纠缠、嘲弄或辱骂;恫吓;欺负
用法In use
In the old school, bigger kids used to ballyrag anyone smaller than them.
用法提示:ballyrag 为动词原形,表示‘欺负、恫吓’。
My neighbor ballyragged me into selling my car at a low price.
用法提示:ballyragged 为过去式,表示‘恫吓、胁迫’。
Stop ballyragging your little brother; it is not funny.
用法提示:ballyragging 为动名词形式,表示‘不断欺负、作威作福’。
ballyrag sb
The older kids ballyragged the new student.
大孩子们欺负了那个新生。
ballyrag sb into doing sth
常指通过欺负或恫吓迫使某人做某事。
相关词与表达Connections
词族Word family
- ballyrags
- third person singular
- ballyragged
- past, past participle
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