needling

动词 needle:

1. goad or provoke,as by constant criticism
   同义词：needle, goad
2. prick with a needle
   同义词：needle

1. Mum got the needled when she found out we hadn't done the washing up as we promised.
   妈妈在发觉我们根本没完成答应过的洗盘碟一事后，很生气。
2. Stop needling him or he might hit you.
   别再拿话激他了，不然他会揍你。