abuse
/əˈbjuːs/
American
- n. 滥用, 虐待
- v. 滥用, 虐待, 辱骂
- Definition
- n. the wrong or harmful use of something, or cruel treatment of a person
- v. to use something wrongly, or to treat someone cruelly or insult them
- Example
- The new law aims to stop the abuse of animals.
- 这项新法律旨在制止虐待动物的行为。