0 to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race, religion, or political beliefs, or to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone -- （因種族、宗教、政治理念）迫害；虐待；煩擾，糾纏
Religious minorities were persecuted and massacred during the ten-year regime. 在長達十年的獨裁統治期間，宗教信仰上的少數派遭到了迫害和屠殺。
His latest film is about the experience of being persecuted for being gay. 他最新的一部影片以同性戀者受迫害的經歷為題。
Ever since the news broke about her divorce, she has been persecuted by the tabloid press. 自從她離婚的消息傳出後，她一直被八卦小報緊咬不放。
