[ˌpə:si'kju:ʃən]
persecution
n. 迫害,烦扰

词形变化:

形容词:persecutional

例句与用法:

  1. Christian martyr. A student of the Apostle John, he was burned at the stake during a period of persecution of Christians in Smyrna.
    圣·波利卡普基督教殉道者。阿波斯尔·约翰的学生,在士每拿地方对基督徒的迫害期间被焚死
  2. A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur, often strenuously defended with apparent logic and reason.
    妄想狂,偏执狂一种通常用表面的逻辑和道理来设想的具烦扰或夸大妄想特征的精神错乱症
  3. The Jews suffered terrible persecution under Hitler's rule.
    犹太人在希特勒的统治下受到残酷的迫害。

英英解释:

名词 persecution:

  1. the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)