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mistreat

/mɪˈstriːt/ American
  • v. 虐待, 苛待
Definition
  • v. to treat a person or animal cruelly or unfairly
Example
It is cruel to mistreat animals that depend on us for care.
虐待那些依赖我们照顾的动物是很残忍的。