一起话说单词abuse
abuse及物动词 vt.
1.滥用,妄用
He abused his power while in office.
他在职时滥用权力。
2.辱骂;毁谤
You are always abusing and offending people.
你总是出言不逊得罪人。
3.虐待,伤害
Those captives were physically abused.
那些俘虏遭受了肉体上的摧残。
名词 n.
1.滥用,妄用
There is no freedom that is not open to abuse.
任何自由都可能被滥用。
2.辱骂
She greeted me with a stream of abuse.
她一见我就吐出一连串的污言秽语。
3.虐待;伤害
Child abuse is widespread in this country.
这个国家虐待孩子的情况很普遍。
4.弊病;陋习
The force of public opinion can help check abuses in modern politics.
舆论的力量可以帮助制止现代政治中的弊端。
{词形变化}
名词: abuser 动词过去式: abused
动词过去分词: abused 动词现在分词: abusing
动词第三人称单数: abuses
{词源}
15世纪早期进入英语，直接源自中世纪法语的abuser，意为用光，误用；最初源自拉丁语的abusus，意为误用。
{英英解释}
名词 abuse:
cruel or inhumane treatment
同义词：maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
同义词：insult, revilement, contumely, vilification
improper or excessive use
同义词：misuse
动词 abuse:
treat badly
同义词：mistreat, maltreat, ill-use, step, ill-treat
change the inherent purpose or function of something
同义词：pervert, misuse
use foul or abusive language towards
同义词：clapperclaw, blackguard, shout
use wrongly or improperly or excessively
{词汇应用}
1.She attacked him with a torrent of abuse.
她用连珠炮似的谩骂来攻击他。
2.I didn't expect him to descend to personal abuse.
我没料到他会堕落到对我进行人身攻击的地步。
3.The boy's breaking of window glasses caused a hail of abuse.
这个男孩打碎了窗户玻璃，招致了一阵恶骂。
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