harassment

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT Harassment is behaviour which is intended to trouble or annoy someone, for example repeated attacks on them or attempts to cause them problems. 騷擾
Another survey found that 51 percent of women had experienced some form of sexual harassment in their working lives. 另一份調(diào)查顯示有51%的女性在其職業(yè)生涯中曾遭遇過(guò)某種形式的性騷擾。

Attitudes seem to be changing as a result of recent highly publicized cases of sexual harassment.
Allegations of sexual harassment have led to disciplinary proceedings being taken against three naval officers .
Sexual harassment in the workplace is not a trivial matter .
The law can now protect people from harassment.
The alleged harassment took place over two years .