单词 | molestations |
释义 | molestverb mo·lest mə-ˈlest molested; molesting; molests transitive verb 1 : to make unwanted or improper sexual advances towards (someone) especially : to force physical and usually sexual contact on (someone) He was sent to prison for molesting children. 2 somewhat old-fashioned : to annoy, disturb, or persecute (a person or animal) especially with hostile intent or injurious effect Who doth molest my contemplation? Shakespeare Bees flew past him, bees flew into him, bees settled upon his coat, bees paused questioningly in front of him … but not a single bee molested him. P. G. Wodehouse At a hearing last week, activists persuaded the commission that the porcupines were being chased, molested and "worried" for human amusement. Kelli Anderson molestation ˌmō-ˌle-ˈstā-shən noun ˌmä- -lə- molester mə-ˈle-stər noun molestations nounas in persecutions Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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