harassed

[US]/ˈhærəst/
[UK]/hə'ræst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. træt; kedet.
Word Forms
Past Participleharassed

Example Sentences

be harassed by anxiety

være chikaneret af angst

be harassed with debts

være chikaneret med gæld

They harassed the enemy.

De chikanerede fjenden.

He was harassed then.

Han blev chikaneret dengang.

She had been sexually harassed at work.

Hun havde været seksuelt chikaneret på arbejdspladsen.

The landlord harassed tenants who were behind in their rent.

Udlejeren chikanerede lejere, der var bagud med deres husleje.

Real-world Examples

You defended a woman who was sexually harassed.

Du forsvarede en kvinde, der var udsat for seksuel chikane.

Source: Scorpion Queen Season 1

Mashonga says homeless people are often harassed by police.

Mashonga siger, at hjemløse ofte bliver chikaneret af politiet.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2023 Collection

While I was writing this book, I was being harassed by his lawyers.

Mens jeg skrev denne bog, blev jeg chikaneret af hans advokater.

Source: Time

Navalny said he received regular visits from the authorities and has been harassed and surveilled.

Navalny sagde, at han modtog regelmæssige besøg fra myndighederne og er blevet chikaneret og overvåget.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2021 Collection

But the women who come here say they are being harassed and sometimes physically attacked.

Men de kvinder, der kommer her, siger, at de bliver chikaneret og nogle gange fysisk overfaldet.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

His round blue eyes looked harassed behind his glasses.

Hans runde blå øjne så stressede ud bag hans briller.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

An investigation by New York's attorney general found that Cuomo sexually harassed at least eleven women.

En undersøgelse af New Yorks attorney general fandt ud af, at Cuomo seksuelt har chikaneret mindst elleve kvinder.

Source: AP Listening August 2021 Collection

But gay sex remains illegal and members of the LGBT community are commonly harassed in the country.

Men homoseksuelt samkvem er stadig ulovligt, og medlemmer af LGBT+-samfundet bliver ofte chikaneret i landet.

Source: VOA Special English: World

The governor of New York state has resigned after an inquiry found he'd sexually harassed 11 women.

New Yorks guvernør er trådt tilbage efter en undersøgelse fandt ud af, at han seksuelt har chikaneret 11 kvinder.

Source: BBC World Headlines

You have harassed my friends. Stalked and kidnapped me.

Du har chikaneret mine venner. Forfulgt og kidnappet mig.

Source: Lost Girl Season 4

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