"persecute for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 因…而迫害

Definition

出於某種原因（如宗教、信仰或身份）而對某人殘忍或不公正地對待。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式用語，常見於法律、歷史或人權話題。後面通常接原因，如“因信仰被迫害”。避免與'prosecute'（起訴）混淆。

Examples

Many people have been persecuted for their faith.

許多人因信仰而**被迫害**。

He was persecuted for speaking his mind.

他因直言不諱而**遭到迫害**。

They feared being persecuted for their political views.

他們害怕因政治觀點而**遭受迫害**。

Some groups have been persecuted for centuries just because of who they are.

有些羣體僅因為他們的身份，幾個世紀來都被**迫害**。

She doesn't want to be persecuted for how she dresses.

她不想因穿衣方式而**受迫害**。

In some countries, people are still persecuted for who they love.

在某些國家，人們依然因所愛的人而**遭受迫害**。