"harped" in Chinese (Traditional)
喋喋不休(某事)
Definition
“Harped” 是 “harp (on)” 的過去式,意思是反覆談論或抱怨同一件事,常常讓人感到煩惱。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用 'harped on/about something' 結構,屬於口語用法,帶有負面、令人煩惱的含義。與豎琴(樂器)無關。
Examples
She harped on the same complaint all day.
她整天都在**嘮叨**同一個抱怨。
My teacher harped on the importance of homework.
老師**反覆強調**作業的重要性。
He harped on about money problems during dinner.
他在晚餐時一直**嘮叨**錢的問題。
Mom harped on and on about eating vegetables when I was a kid.
我小時候媽媽總是**絮絮叨叨**要我喫蔬菜。
They harped on the issue so much that everyone stopped listening.
他們把這件事**反覆唸叨**到大家都不想聽了。
You really harped on that point during the meeting yesterday.
你昨天在會議上真的一直在**強調**那一點。