Word · Frequency #20723
harassed
受骚扰的
Subject to harassment.
- 1.
Subject to harassment.
受骚扰的
疲倦的;厌烦的
In use
She looked harassed after dealing with endless customer complaints.
The harassed mother tried to calm her crying baby while answering phone calls.
Feeling harassed by the constant noise, he decided to move to a quieter neighborhood.
a harassed [noun]
harassed 作定语时直接放在名词前,表示“受到骚扰的”。
The harassed shopkeeper asked the troublemakers to leave.
受骚扰的店主请那些惹事者离开。
be/feel harassed
feel harassed 强调主观感受,be harassed 强调事实状态。
Many employees feel harassed when their bosses watch every move.
当老板盯着员工的一举一动时,许多员工会感到受到骚扰。
be/feel harassed by [sb/sth]
by 后接骚扰的来源或施动者。
She felt harassed by the reporter's endless questions.
记者没完没了的问题让她感到受到骚扰。
Common mistakes
I am harass by my boss.I am harassed by my boss.
harass 是动词原形,不能直接作形容词或被动语态;表示“被骚扰”的状态,必须用过去分词 harassed。
I am harassing by the constant noise.I am harassed by the constant noise.
harassing 是现在分词,表示“令人骚扰的”,不能用于被动结构;描述“被骚扰”要用过去分词 harassed 构成被动语态。
I was harassed from the phone calls.I was harassed by the phone calls.
被动结构中引出动作发出者用介词 by,不用 from;汉语的“被”对应英语的 by。
Connections
Collocations
- feel harassed
- 感到受骚扰
- After the incident, she began to feel harassed at work.事件发生后,她开始在工作中感到受骚扰。
- sexually harassed
- 受性骚扰的
- Sexually harassed employees are encouraged to report it.受性骚扰的员工应举报此事。
- harassed by the media
- 受到媒体骚扰的
- The actor, harassed by the media, rarely makes public appearances.这位受到媒体骚扰的演员很少公开露面。
- harassed staff
- 受骚扰的员工
- The harassed staff all filed complaints.受骚扰的员工都提出了投诉。
Synonyms
- hounded
- 被穷追不舍的;被不断纠缠的 · 侧重像被打猎一样被持续追逐、盯上,常用于 be hounded by;比 harassed 更具动态画面感,强调外部行动。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 harassed 拆成 ha + rassed(像 rest):被骚扰到连休息都不能,只剩叹气‘哈’。harass 本身就有‘骚扰’之意,受骚扰的即是 harassed。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:legal claims、workplace investigations、formal news reports 作为形容词,harassed 表示“受骚扰的”,多用于正式或严肃场合,如法律描述、职场投诉和新闻报道;日常口语中通常较少直接用这个词来表达“被打扰”的感觉。
Pronunciation & Spelling
韵脚:与 /ˈhærəst/ 押韵的是 embarrassed /ɪmˈbærəst/;与 /həˈræst/ 押韵的有 amassed /əˈmæst/、passed /pæst/、massed /mæst/。注意:harnessed /ˈhɑːrnəst/ 和 harshest /ˈhɑːrʃɪst/ 拼写相似但发音不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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