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molest v.骚扰；干扰；调戏 (1) 那只骚扰绵羊的狗被杀死了。(2) 我们不敢惊扰那只大狗。(3) 他被判猥亵少女罪。 While the verb molest can be used to talk about any kind of persistent harassment, it more commonly describes an unwanted or aggressive sexual attack. To molest someone in this in way is a very serious criminal assault. The word originally meant simply "to cause trouble or grief," and it comes from the Latin word molestare, "to disturb, trouble, or annoy." It wasn't used to mean "attack sexually" until about 1950.

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英 [mə'lest] 美 [mə'lest] (1) The dog that molested the sheep was killed.(2) We did not dare to molest the big dog.(3) He was found guilty of molesting a young girl. To molest someone is to attack or abuse them. A rowdy group of protesters might be tempted to molest the police officers who are controlling the crowd by shouting angrily or throwing things at them. 1[VERB 动词]对（尤指女性或儿童）进行性骚扰；猥亵 A person who molests someone, especially a woman or a child, interferes with them in a sexual way against their will.   [V n]He was accused of sexually molesting a female colleague.他被指控对一位女同事进行性骚扰。molestationAny case of sexual molestation of a child should be reported to the police.任何猥亵儿童的情况都应向警察举报。molesterHe'd been publicly labeled a child molester.他在大家眼中成了一个猥亵儿童犯。

英语单词	molest
英美音标	英 [mə'lest] 美 [mə'lest]
中文释义	v.骚扰；干扰；调戏
英语例句	(1) The dog that molested the sheep was killed. (2) We did not dare to molest the big dog. (3) He was found guilty of molesting a young girl.
中文例句	(1) 那只骚扰绵羊的狗被杀死了。 (2) 我们不敢惊扰那只大狗。 (3) 他被判猥亵少女罪。
vocabulary简明	To molest someone is to attack or abuse them. A rowdy group of protesters might be tempted to molest the police officers who are controlling the crowd by shouting angrily or throwing things at them.
vocabulary扩展	While the verb molest can be used to talk about any kind of persistent harassment, it more commonly describes an unwanted or aggressive sexual attack. To molest someone in this in way is a very serious criminal assault. The word originally meant simply "to cause trouble or grief," and it comes from the Latin word molestare, "to disturb, trouble, or annoy." It wasn't used to mean "attack sexually" until about 1950.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]对（尤指女性或儿童）进行性骚扰；猥亵 A person who molests someone, especially a woman or a child, interferes with them in a sexual way against their will. [V n] He was accused of sexually molesting a female colleague. 他被指控对一位女同事进行性骚扰。 molestation Any case of sexual molestation of a child should be reported to the police. 任何猥亵儿童的情况都应向警察举报。 molester He'd been publicly labeled a child molester. 他在大家眼中成了一个猥亵儿童犯。

Molest Sexual Word Child 英 Mə'Lest] 美 Mə'Lest V.骚扰；干扰；调戏