badger
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/ˈbædʒər/
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/ˈbædʒə(r)/
A badger is a small, nocturnal mammal with grey fur and black and white stripes on its face. It lives in burrows in the ground.
The badger was foraging for food during the night.
獾在夜晚尋找食物。
To badger someone means to repeatedly ask or pester them, often about something they don't want to discuss.
The journalists badgered the celebrity about his personal life, but he refused to answer.
記者們糾纏不休地追問名人的私生活,但他拒絕回答。