Persecution的意思|Persecution的解释-里氏词典

persecution [,pә:si'kju:ʃәn]

n. 虐待, 迫害运动, 迫害, 烦扰

[法] 迫害, 虐待, 困扰

persecution

[ noun ]
the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
<noun.act>

Persecution \Per`se*cu"tion\, n. [F. pers['e]cution, L.
persecutio.]
1. The act or practice of persecuting; especially, the
infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a
particular creed or mode of worship.

Persecution produces no sincere conviction. --Paley.

2. The state or condition of being persecuted. --Locke.

3. A carrying on; prosecution. [Obs.]

During the ages, Tisha Be-Av had become a symbol of misfortune and persecution that befell the Jewish people.
For the Roman Catholic Church, crippled and corrupted by the Communist state, Christmas will be a joyous reawakening of hope after more than four decades of persecution.
You know the situation in South Africa, the persecution of black leaders there, and they certainly know we're in sympathy (with South Africa's blacks)," Mrs. Lowery said.
Mendis said he feared persecution or death if he returned to Sri Lanka, which is wracked by ethnic violence between guerrillas of the majority Sinhalese and the minority Tamils.
O'Connor, perhaps informed by his long association with the theatre, has the poet thumping across the stage as a maudlin penitent, haunted by the Tudors' brutal persecution of Catholicism, tormented by guilt.
Didrichsons assisted in persecution, said the complaint, and concealed his membership in the Kommando when he applied for citizenship as well as when he entered the country.
Communists also suffered persecution under the Nazis.
The Iraqi who filed the case is a permanent resident who came to the U.S. in 1984 and who fled Iraq because of political persecution.
The State Department reiterated yesterday that it has found no solid evidence of persecution of Haitians.
Tell viewers the truth and the heterosexual majority will take this as a signal to forget all thought of danger to themselves, abandon 'safe sex", and increase the persecution of homosexuals.
A Christian couple and their eight children who fled religious persecution in the Soviet Union have become the targets of death threats, vandalism and a cross burning in their new home.
When asked whether he feared persecution if the U.S.-led multinational force in Saudi Arabia attacked in an effort to force Iraq out of Kuwait, he said: "We pray there is no war." "The people here do not trust us, but we are not bothered.
An Ethiopian refugee who said she came to the United States to escape political persecution and a shoot-on-sight order in her homeland was stabbed to death in her apartment, authorities said.
Laotians fleeing Communist persecution have been forced back to their homeland by Thais, and "hundreds, if not thousands" of them have died, a U.S. human rights group claimed today in a report.
In his 20-minute speech in Italian, the pope lamented religious persecution, exploitation of women, degeneration of family life, sectarian strife and lack of concern for the environment.
John Paul also expressed concern for refugees fleeing political persecution and death squads in Guatemala.
"It's a clear case of political persecution, but I am going to appeal again until Hull is released on bail," Ms. Zuniga said.
For more than 40 years, East Germany's communist leaders refused to recognize any responsibility for the war crimes and refused to pay the remaining third of the claims, citing the systematic persecution of communists by the Nazis.
Immigration authorities said the young people were unable to qualify as political refugees when previously interviewed because they were too young or inarticulate at the time to provide evidence of political persecution.
Martin Forde, 12 rue Rambuteau, Paris 75003 On Burma's western border, Moslem refugees fleeing persecution are streaming into Bangladesh at the rate of 5,000 a day.
She appealed the decision in August on grounds that she would face persecution if returned to Cuba, but her appeal was rejected.
More than 16,000 Hmong who fled Laos to escape communist persecution now reside in Wisconsin, officials said.
The ethnic Turks streaming out of Bulgaria are leaving behind official harassment bordering on outright persecution.
The Moslem Brotherhood has survived waves of persecution since it began in Egypt in the 1920s.
About 44,000 of the Vietnamese arrived after June 1988, when Hong Kong adopted a policy that treats all arriving boat people as illegal immigrants subject to repatriation unless they can prove they fled political or religious persecution.
U.S. law provides that asylum may be granted to an alien who has a "well-founded fear" of persecution if he returns to his homeland, based on race, religion, political views or other criteria.
There is no religious persecution at the grassroots level.
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said it was more humane to repatriate Vietnamese who cannot prove they face political persecution than to keep them indefinitely in overcrowded camps.
Adolf Hitler and his henchmen had for years been targeting Jews for persecution, trying to force them out of the Third Reich.
This, he said, was a defense mechanism against the awful memories of the Nazi persecution of Jews during World War II.

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