persecute
US
UK persecute [sb] vtr: (harass, oppress)
SC 迫害 pò hài
TC 迫害
TC 迫害
In the early days of Christianity, Romans persecuted Christians.
persecute [sb] for [sth] v expr: (oppress because of)
SC 因…迫害
The regime persecuted people for holding liberal views.
persecute [sb] vtr: (pester)
SC 骚扰 sāo rǎo
TC 騷擾
TC 騷擾
SC 纠缠 sāo rǎo，jiū chán
SC 打扰 sāo rǎo，dǎ rǎo
Frankie persecuted her brother until he started screaming at her.