chivvy

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++chiv·vy, chivy /ˈtʃɪvi/ verb (chivvied, chivvying, chivvies) [transitive] British English informal  FORCE somebody TO DO somethingto try to make someone do something more quickly, especially in an annoying way 催促，唠叨chivvy somebody along/up Go and see if you can chivvy the kids up a bit. 去看看你能不能催孩子们快点。→ See Verb tableOrigin chivvy (1700-1800) Chevy Chase, place near the border between England and Scotland where a battle was fought in 1388

chiv·vy verbChineseSyllable  

do try something make to especially someone to more quickly, Corpus

chivvy
chiv‧vy , chivy /ˈtʃɪvi/ verb (past tense and past participle chivvied, present participle chivvying, third person singular chivvies) [transitive] British English informalto try to make someone do something more quickly, especially in an annoying way
    chivvy somebody along/up
    Go and see if you can chivvy the kids up a bit.

chivvyBrE /ˈtʃɪvi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɪvi/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they chivvy BrE /ˈtʃɪvi/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɪvi/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it chivvies BrE /ˈtʃɪviz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɪviz/ 🔊past simple chivvied BrE /ˈtʃɪvid/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɪvid/ 🔊past participle chivvied BrE /ˈtʃɪvid/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɪvid/ 🔊 -ing form chivvying BrE /ˈtʃɪviɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɪviɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb (into sth/along) | ~ sb to do sth to try and make sb hurry or do sth quickly, especially when they do not want to do it 强求；催促◆He chivvied them into the car. 他催促他们上车。🔊🔊