bullying
恃强凌弱,欺凌行为,欺负人,欺凌
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plural bul·lies.
- : a blustering, mean, or predatory person who, from a perceived position of relative power, intimidates, abuses, harasses, or coerces people, especially those considered unlikely to defend themselves: playground bullies targeting children with disabilities;a workplace bully who cuts me off when I speak.
- : Archaic. a man hired to do violence.
- : Obsolete. a pimp; procurer.
- : Obsolete. a good friend; good fellow.
- : Obsolete. a sweetheart; darling.
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bul·lied, bul·ly·ing.
- : to act the bully toward; habitually intimidate, abuse, or harass: The boy next door constantly bullies the younger children in the neighborhood.
- : to coerce or compel by bullying: The salesman bullied me into upgrading the car's paint protection and rust-proofing.
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A police officer was a person who would help a 74-year-old woman cross the street, not bully her and lie about it.
She said she shared her girls’ bullying experiences with teachers, the principal, school board members and the parent teacher association and was blown off for years.
Unfortunately, there are lots powerful people who are sometimes the subject of critical journalism who basically try to take advantage of that and bully independent writers and journalists.
Staff told investigators Carson was a bully who angers easily, used intimidation and made everyday tasks harder – especially for women, according to the investigation.
Some marketers have felt bullied by the giant platform, with top Facebook executives going over their heads to company leadership with the basic message that the marketers aren’t doing their job right because they’re not spending enough on Facebook.
Removing choice is bullying and seems a horrid basis on which to anchor your relationship.
In light of the Michael Brown shooting, others have come forward to share their own stories of bullying, and harassment by police.
He recounts to her the bullying he receives at school, with classmates spitting on him as he walks down the halls.
But The Source was also starting to develop a bullying reputation within the industry.
“No” campaigners and journalists have reported bullying and intimidation.
It is a far better and braver thing to bear bullying with such a mixture of spirit and good-humour, as in time to disarm it.