"persecute for" 怎么发音
expression
ˈpɝsəkˌjut/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
PUR-suh-KYOOT for
pˈɜːsɪkjˌuːt/ /fˈɔː
PUR-si-KYOOT faw
释义
To treat someone cruelly or unfairly, usually for a particular reason such as their religion, beliefs, or identity.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɝsəkˌjut/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
英式英语
pˈɜːsɪkjˌuːt/ /fˈɔː
简化发音
美式
PUR-suh-KYOOT for
英式
PUR-si-KYOOT faw
语境中听
Many people have been persecuted for their faith.
He was persecuted for speaking his mind.
They feared being persecuted for their political views.
Some groups have been persecuted for centuries just because of who they are.