persecute
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If someone is persecuted, they are treated cruelly and unfairly, often because of their race or beliefs. (因種族或信仰) 迫害
Mr. Weaver and his family have been persecuted by the authorities for their beliefs. 韋弗先生及其家人因爲他們的信仰而遭儅侷迫害。
They began by brutally persecuting the Catholic Church. 他們以殘酷迫害天主教會作爲開始。
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persecute /ˈpɜːsɪˌkjuːt/ (persecuting,persecuted,persecutes)
剑桥词典
- to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race , religion , or political beliefs , or to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone
(因種族、宗教、政治信仰)迫害;虐待;煩擾,糾纏
Religious minorities were persecuted and massacred during the ten-year regime . 在長達10年的獨裁統治期間,宗教信仰上的少數派遭到了迫害和屠殺。
His latest film is about the experience of being persecuted for being gay . 他最新的一部影片以同性戀者受迫害的經歷爲題。
Ever since the news broke about her divorce , she has been persecuted by the tabloid press . 自從她離婚的消息傳出後,她一直被通俗小報揪住不放。 返回 persecute