ill-use

英 ['ɪl'jʊz] 美 ['ɪl'jʊz]

• vt. 虐待；滥用
• n. 虐待；滥用

英英释义

Verb:

1. treat badly;

   "This boss abuses his workers"
   "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
   

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. He was enslaved and ill treated.
   他遭奴役和虐待。
2. The prisoners complained of ill treatment by their guards.
   囚犯们抱怨看守虐待他们。
3. The book is about the use and abuse of power.
   这本书论述权力的使用与滥用的问题。
4. Rudolf was suing over unauthorized use of his nose.
   鲁道尔夫正在起诉对它红鼻子滥用。

用作名词 (n.)

1. He was enslaved and ill treated.
   他遭奴役和虐待。
2. The prisoners complained of ill treatment by their guards.
   囚犯们抱怨看守虐待他们。
3. The book is about the use and abuse of power.
   这本书论述权力的使用与滥用的问题。
4. Don't just use your credit card willy-nilly.
   不要滥用你的信用卡。

近反义词

【近义词】

• abuse 滥用
• ill-treat 虐待
• maltreat 虐待
• mistreat 虐待
• harm 危害
• be cruel to 对 ... 残忍
• misuse 误用
• hurt 损害
• harass 使疲乏
• torment 苦痛
• oppress 使烦恼
• neglect 忽略
• batter 猛击
• knock about 粗暴地对待
• step 步骤