persecute
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/ˈpɜːrsɪkjuːt/
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/ˈpɜːsɪkjuːt/
to treat someone badly and unfairly because of their race, religion, or beliefs
Many groups have been persecuted for their religious beliefs throughout history.
歷史上,許多群體因其宗教信仰而受到迫害。
to constantly bother someone and make their life difficult
The reporters continue to persecute him with constant questions.
記者們不斷用問題騷擾他,讓他生活困難。