| 英语单词 | mistreatment |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌmɪs'triːtmənt] 美 [ˌmɪs'triːtmənt] |
| 中文释义 | n.虐待 |
| 英语例句 | (1) There have been abundant reports of torture and other mistreatment. (2) There will be zero tolerance for mistreatment, abuse, or neglect of any animal. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 数不胜数的报道称他们受到了酷刑和虐待。 (2) 绝对不允许任何形式的虐待动物。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Mistreatment is being cruel or thoughtless toward a person, animal, or even an object. Your little brother's habit of picking the cat up by his tail is an example of mistreatment. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Mistreatment of the family car might include driving it on the beach, while mistreatment of one's children could be as serious as abuse. If you don't treat someone well, it can be called mistreatment. The word itself comes from the Old English prefix mis-, "bad or wrong," and treat, "to handle or deal with." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](尤指身体上的)虐待 Mistreatment of a person or animal is cruel behaviour towards them, especially by making them suffer physically.
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