
好词典

源自法语 harasser(使疲惫),可能与古法语 hare(喊叫)相关,16世纪进入英语。
❶ 指通过持续不断的干扰、威胁或烦扰使某人感到不安或痛苦,常用于描述职场、网络或日常生活中的滋扰行为。
“She complained that her boss was harassing her with constant late-night calls.”
(她投诉老板总是深夜打电话骚扰她。)
“Online trolls often harass celebrities with hateful comments.”
(网络喷子常用恶意评论骚扰名人。)
sexual harassment — 指涉及性暗示、不当接触或言语的骚扰行为,属于法律明令禁止的职场或公共场所不当行为。
“The company has strict policies against sexual harassment in the workplace.”
(该公司对职场性骚扰行为有严格禁令。)