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"be on at" in Chinese (Simplified)

不停唠叨(某人)一直催促(某人)

Definition

不断地提醒或催促某人做某事,经常让人感到烦或有压力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于非正式表达,英式英语中常见。多用于表达别人总是唠叨或催促自己,句型常为 'be on at sb about sth'。与身体动作无关,只指言语上的烦扰。

Examples

My mom is always on at me to clean my room.

我妈妈总是**不停唠叨**我要打扫房间。

The teacher was on at the students about their homework.

老师一直**催促**学生做作业。

Stop being on at your brother—he's doing his best.

别再**催你弟弟**了—他已经尽力了。

I wish my boss would stop being on at me about deadlines.

我希望老板不要再**老是催我**交截止日期了。

Why are you on at me all the time? Give me a break!

你为什么老是**催我**?让我休息一下吧!

She gets really frustrated when people are on at her about her grades.

当别人**不停催促**她成绩时,她会很沮丧。