1775, originally in New England dialect, perhaps a dialectal formation from pest (compare plaguy "confounded, annoying, disagreeable"). Partridge suggests an origin in Essex dialect.
pesky 双语例句
1. Is that pesky lady coming to the office again?
那个讨厌的女人又来办公室 啦 ?
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2. Those pesky salesmen always call at dinner time.
那些讨厌的推销员总是在吃晚饭的时候打电话.
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3. Those pesky people are really annoying.
那群讨厌鬼真叫人讨厌.
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4. And what about those pesky imbalances?
而且烦人的全球失衡问题怎么办 呢 ?
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5. Use Monday Night Football as an opportunity to get housework pesky, if well intentioned , husband underfoot.