It is painful to acknowledge , but marketers were right all along : pester power works .
要承认这点是很痛苦的,但是孩子总是占理:纠缠是能起作用的。
Marla wouldn 't pester daddy , because he was so sensitive and might have started to cry .
玛拉是不会就这个问题去纠缠她爸爸的,因为他是那样的敏感,有可能会开始对她大吼大叫的。
His firm operates through a network of locals who knock on doors and pester their acquaintances to buy lipstick and shampoo .
他的公司通过当地人的关系网络运营,这些人敲开熟人的门,然后纠缠熟人来购买他们的唇膏和洗发水。
There are e-mails to answer , virtual friends to pester , youtube videos to watch and , back in the physical world , meetings to attend , papers to shuffle and spouses to appease .