bullying

• 指利用力量或影响力反复欺负、恐吓、伤害或支配他人的行为，通常具有持续性。

A noun referring to the act of intimidating, threatening, or coercing someone perceived as weaker, often to force them to do something against their will.

不可数

1. Aggressive behaviorB1formal

   The use of force, coercion, or intimidation to abuse, dominate, or frighten others, often repeatedly.

   欺凌

   • Bullying in schools can have serious long-term effects on children.
   • The company has a zero-tolerance policy for workplace bullying.
   • She spoke out against bullying after experiencing it herself.

   同义词abusecoercionharassmentintimidationmaltreatmentoppressionpersecutionthreateningtormentvictimization

   反义词kindnessprotectionsupport

2. Systematic harassmentB1formal

   Repeated, intentional behavior that causes physical or emotional harm to someone perceived as vulnerable.

   系统性欺凌

   • Cyberbullying is a growing problem among teenagers.
   • The report highlighted the prevalence of bullying in online gaming communities.
   • He was a victim of bullying throughout his childhood.

   同义词abuseharassmentintimidationmistreatmentoppressionpersecutiontormentvictimization

• 指仗着自己强大去欺负、恐吓或伤害比自己弱小的人，含威胁、侮辱、粗暴对待等意思。

A verb used to indicate the act of intimidating, threatening, or mistreating someone perceived as weaker.

1. Intimidate or harassA2formal

   To use superior strength or influence to intimidate or harm someone weaker.

   欺凌或欺压

   • Older students often bully younger ones in the playground.
   • He was bullied at school for being different.
   • The manager bullied his employees into working overtime.

   同义词badgerbrowbeatcoercedomineerharassintimidateoppresspersecutepush aroundtorment

   反义词befrienddefendencourageprotectsupport

2. Coerce or pressureB1informal

   To force someone to do something through threats or aggressive persuasion.

   胁迫

   • They bullied him into signing the contract.
   • She felt bullied into accepting the unfair terms.
   • The salesman bullied the customer into buying an expensive product.

   同义词badgerbrowbeatbulldozecoercedragoonforceintimidatepressurestrong-arm

   反义词coaxencouragepersuadeurge

短语动词变体bully off