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persecution
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌpɜː.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ us /ˌpɝː.səˈkjuː.ʃən/
unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs: （因种族、宗教、政治信仰）迫害;虐待;烦扰，纠缠
They left the country out of fear of persecution.他们因害怕遭受迫害而离开了这个国家。
refugees escaping from political persecution逃避政治迫害的难民
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