harassment

Word family adjectiveharassedadverbharassedlyharassinglynounharasserharassingharassmentverbharass

har·ass·ment /ˈhærəsmənt, həˈræsmənt/ noun [uncountableU]

when someone behaves in an unpleasant or threatening way towards you 骚扰

African-Americans have been complaining about police harassment for years.

美国黑人多年来一直抱怨受到警察的骚扰。

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Political parties are banned, and harassment of dissidents is commonplace.

政党被取缔，而持不同政见者受到骚扰也是司空见惯的事。

sexual/racial harassment (=because of someone’s sex or race) 性/种族骚扰

We need effective strategies to combat sexual harassment in the workplace.

我们需要采取有效策略对抗职场性骚扰。

Examples from the Corpus

harassment• The controversial law will also bar hate speech and harassment.• Some do this for fun; some, to avoid harassment.• The company has acknowledged that some incidents of harassment occurred, but denies allegations that it was widely tolerated.• Passive harassment became more and more active.• There were complaints by black youths of police harassment, the sus laws merely being used as an excuse for this.• Other female officers have testified that they also suffered harassment in the department.

sexual/racial harassment• Is not it time to have a specific crime of racial harassment, as I proposed in my 1985 Racial Harassment Bill?• Mobilization became more difficult but community-based resistance against police violence, racial harassment, and other problems continued.

From Longman Business Dictionary

harassmenthar·ass·ment /ˈhærəsmənt, həˈræsmənt/ noun [uncountableU]

LAWHUMAN RESOURCESwhen someone is treated in an unpleasant or threatening way

The alleged harassment took place at the company’s head office.

→ racial harassment → sexual harassment

单词	harassment
释义	harassment Word family adjectiveharassedadverbharassedlyharassinglynounharasserharassingharassmentverbharass har·ass·ment /ˈhærəsmənt, həˈræsmənt/ ●○○ noun [uncountableU] when someone behaves in an unpleasant or threatening way towards you 骚扰 African-Americans have been complaining about police harassment for years. 美国黑人多年来一直抱怨受到警察的骚扰。 harassment of Political parties are banned, and harassment of dissidents is commonplace. 政党被取缔，而持不同政见者受到骚扰也是司空见惯的事。 sexual/racial harassment (=because of someone’s sex or race) 性/种族骚扰 We need effective strategies to combat sexual harassment in the workplace. 我们需要采取有效策略对抗职场性骚扰。 Examples from the Corpus harassment• The controversial law will also bar hate speech and harassment.• Some do this for fun; some, to avoid harassment.• The company has acknowledged that some incidents of harassment occurred, but denies allegations that it was widely tolerated.• Passive harassment became more and more active.• There were complaints by black youths of police harassment, the sus laws merely being used as an excuse for this.• Other female officers have testified that they also suffered harassment in the department. sexual/racial harassment• Is not it time to have a specific crime of racial harassment, as I proposed in my 1985 Racial Harassment Bill?• Mobilization became more difficult but community-based resistance against police violence, racial harassment, and other problems continued. From Longman Business Dictionary harassmenthar·ass·ment /ˈhærəsmənt, həˈræsmənt/ noun [uncountableU] LAWHUMAN RESOURCESwhen someone is treated in an unpleasant or threatening way The alleged harassment took place at the company’s head office. → racial harassment → sexual harassment
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