单词 | abuse |
例句 | abuse verb 1.•the judge abused his power:misuse, misapply, misemploy | exploit, take advantage of. 2.•he was accused of abusing children:mistreat, maltreat, ill-treat, treat badly | molest, interfere with, indecently assault, sexually abuse, sexually assault | injure, hurt, harm, damage. ANT look after, nurture. 3.•the referee was abused by players from both teams:insult, be rude to, swear at, curse, call someone names, taunt, shout at, revile, inveigh against, bawl out, vilify, slander, cast aspersions on | informal badmouth, dis. ANT compliment, flatter.▶noun 1.•the abuse of power:misuse, misapplication, misemployment | exploitation. 2.•the abuse of children:mistreatment, maltreatment, ill-treatment | molestation, interference, indecent assault, sexual abuse, sexual assault | injury, hurt, harm, damage. ANT care, nurturing. 3.•the scheme is open to administrative abuse:corruption, injustice, wrongdoing, wrong, misconduct, misdeed(s), offense(s), crime(s), sin(s). 4.•torrents of abuse:insults, curses, jibes, expletives, swear words | swearing, cursing, name-calling | invective, vilification, vituperation, slander | informal trash talk | archaic contumely. ANT compliments, flattery. 5.•alcohol abuse:addiction, dependency, overuse, misuse, problems. |
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