考研英语单词解析：persecute

刷考研真题时，你是不是经常在考研阅读里遇到persecute?它在考研中还有更丰富的用法!今天这篇笔记，带你从音标、词根到真题例句，全方位解锁persecute的正确打开方式，让你的词汇量再上一个台阶!

考研英语单词解析：persecute

单词：persecute

音标：/ˈpɜːsɪkjuːt/

释义：vt.迫害；困扰；为难

考频：★★★★

记法：

采用词根词缀拆解记忆：前缀per-表示“从头到尾，完全”，词根secut表示“追随、追赶”，末尾加动词后缀-e → 从头到尾一直追着某人不放 → 引申出迫害、困扰、为难的含义，同根词还包括prosecute（起诉），可以联动记忆降低记忆成本。

派生词：

persecuted （形容词，意为遭受迫害的、受困扰的）

persecution （名词，意为迫害、残害、烦扰）

persecutor （名词，意为迫害者、虐待者）

persecuting （动词现在分词/动名词形式，意为迫害、使为难）

搭配：

persecute sb for political beliefs 因政治信仰迫害某人

persecute ethnic minorities 迫害少数族裔

be persecuted by anxiety 深受焦虑困扰

persecute sb for no reason 无故为难某人

考研真题例句：

He was persecuted by the authorities for his advocacy of civil rights, and had to leave his homeland for several years.

他因倡导公民权利而遭到当局迫害，不得不离开祖国数年。

Many minority groups were systematically persecuted in that historical period, and their cultural heritage was severely damaged.

许多少数群体在那个历史时期遭到系统性迫害，他们的文化遗产也遭到严重破坏。

He was constantly persecuted by a sense of guilt after he made the big mistake in his academic research.

在学术研究中犯下重大错误后，他一直被愧疚感所困扰。

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