keep after

• • 紧紧追赶；继续追捕；不断追求：

    The police kept after the criminal until they finally caught him.

    警方对那个罪犯紧追不舍，直至最后把他抓获。

  • 一再要求，纠缠不休；反复提醒：

    The little boy kept after his mother to buy him a toy dog.

    那个小男孩纠缠他妈妈给他买一个玩具狗。

    Jean's mother has to keep after her to clean her bedroom.

    琼的母亲不得不反复提醒她要打扫房间。

  • 责备，责骂；老是与…争吵，找岔：

    Don't keep after him. It's not his fault.

    别责备他，这不是他的过错。

    She keeps after her boyfriend all day long and he can't bear it any more.

    她整天都在与她的男朋友争吵，他没法再忍受下去了。