单词 | pester power |
释义 | pester /pesˈtər/transitive verb
An annoyance ORIGIN: Appar from OFr empestrer (Fr empêtrer), to entangle, from L in in, and LL pāstōrium a foot-shackle, from L pāstus, pap of pāscere to feed; cf pastern; influenced by pest pesˈterer noun pesˈteringly adverb pesˈterment noun pestˈerous adjective pester power noun The ability of children to influence their parents' behaviour by making frequent requests |
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