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harry

verb
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(formal)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they harry
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he / she / it harries
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past simple harried
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past participle harried
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-ing form harrying
🔊/ˈhæriɪŋ/
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  1. harry somebody to annoy or upset somebody by continuously asking them questions or for something（不断）烦扰；折磨 synonym harass
    • She has been harried by the press all week.整个星期她都受到新闻界的不断烦扰。🔊🔊
    • The superintendent sent him to harry the forensic lab over the blood tests.警官派他一次又一次地去法医检验室询问验血结果。
  2. harry somebody/something to make repeated attacks on an enemy反复进攻；不断袭击 synonym harass
    • They harried the retreating army.他们召集撤军。
    3. Word OriginOld English herian, hergian, of Germanic origin, probably influenced by Old French harier, in the same sense.

Harry

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Idioms
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  1. a first name for boys or girls, short for Harold, Henry, or Harriet
Idioms
any/every Tom, Dick or Harry
  1. (usually disapproving) any ordinary person rather than the people you know or people who have special skills or qualities（不熟悉或无特长的）任何人；闲人；生人
    • We don't want any Tom, Dick or Harry using the club bar.我们不想随便让什么人都来使用会所的酒吧。