
好词典

源自法语 harer(驱使猎犬),后演变为英语 harass(烦扰),16世纪进入英语,原意为军事上的持续袭扰。
❶ 形容人因长期受到烦扰、压力或威胁而感到疲惫、焦虑的状态,常见于工作或生活压力场景。
“She looked harassed after dealing with customer complaints all day.”
(处理了一整天的客户投诉后,她看起来疲惫不堪。)
“The harassed teacher struggled to control the noisy classroom.”
(疲惫的老师努力控制着喧闹的教室。)
❶ 指通过反复干扰、威胁或施压使某人感到痛苦或困扰的行为,可能涉及言语或身体骚扰。
“Reporters harassed the celebrity with intrusive questions.”
(记者们用侵扰性的问题骚扰那位名人。)
“Bullies harassed him daily on his way home from school.”
(霸凌者每天在他放学回家的路上骚扰他。)
sexually harassed — 特指遭受与性相关的骚扰行为,包括不受欢迎的言语或身体接触。
“She filed a complaint after being sexually harassed by a coworker.”
(她在遭受同事性骚扰后提出了投诉。)