성적 학대나 희롱, 특히 아동을 대상으로 한 성범죄 행위.
The act of subjecting a person, particularly a child, to unwanted sexual advances or physical abuse.
예문:
"The suspect was arrested on multiple counts of child molestation."
"Strict laws were enacted to prevent the molestation of vulnerable individuals."
지속적이거나 공격적인 방식으로 누군가를 괴롭히거나 방해하는 행위.
The act of pestering, harassing, or interfering with someone in a persistent or aggressive manner.
예문:
"The travelers were promised safe passage through the territory without molestation."
"He sought a life of quiet seclusion, free from the molestation of his creditors."