abuses

英 [əˈbjuːzɪz]

美 [əˈbjuːzɪz]

n.  滥用; 妄用; 虐待; 辱骂; 恶语
v.  滥用(以致危害健康); 滥用，妄用(权力、所知所闻); 虐待; 性虐待; 伤害
abuse的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /ə'bjuːs/. The verb is pronounced /ə'bjuːz/. 名词读作 /ə'bjuːs/。动词读作 /ə'bjuːz/。


• N-UNCOUNT 虐待；凌辱
  Abuseof someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
  1. ...investigation of alleged child abuse.
     对涉嫌虐童案的调查
  2. ...victims of sexual and physical abuse.
     遭受性虐待及肉体摧残的受害者
  3. ...controversy over human rights abuses.
     关于践踏人权的争议
• N-UNCOUNT 辱骂;恶语
  Abuseis extremely rude and insulting things that people say when they are angry.
  1. I was left shouting abuse as the car sped off...
     汽车飞驰而去，留下我在那里大声咒骂。
  2. Raft repeatedly hurled verbal abuse at his co-star.
     拉夫特不断地破口大骂和他联合主演的演员。
• N-VAR 滥用；妄用
  Abuseof something is the use of it in a wrong way or for a bad purpose.
  1. What went on here was an abuse of power.
     这里所发生的事是一种滥用职权的行为。
  2. ...drug and alcohol abuse.
     嗜毒和酗酒
• VERB 虐待;凌辱;伤害
  If someoneis abused, they are treated cruelly and violently.
  1. Janet had been abused by her father since she was eleven.
     珍妮特从11岁起就遭受父亲虐待。
  2. ...parents who feel they cannot cope or might abuse their children.
     认为自己应付不来或可能会虐待孩子的父母
  3. ...those who work with abused children.
     从事帮助受虐儿童的工作的人们
• VERB 辱骂;侮辱
  You can say that someoneis abusedif extremely rude and insulting things are said to them.
  1. He alleged that he was verbally abused by other soldiers.
     他宣称自己遭到其他士兵的辱骂。
• VERB 滥用；妄用
  If youabusesomething, you use it in a wrong way or for a bad purpose.
  1. He showed how the rich and powerful can abuse their position.
     他让我们看到有钱有势的人是如何滥用其地位的。

双语例句

• A medical committee has been formed to regulate psychiatric reports and prevent abuses.
  一个医疗委员会已经成立，用以规范精神病的诊断报告，防止该诊断被滥用。
• Abuses multiply when citizens are indifferent.
  公民一旦漠不关心，弊端就会丛生。
• But because the notion of the collective persists, the system is wide open to abuses.
  然而由于坚持集体主义的观念，这个体系很大程度上被滥用了。
• Governments frequently ignore human rights abuses in other countries if it is politically expedient to do so.
  如果在政治上对自己有利，各国政府经常忽视其他国家侵犯人权的行为。
• The president's attempt to correct governmental abuses is successful.
  总统为匡正政府弊端而做的努力颇有成效。
• He believes in himself to such a degree that he abuses his friends.
  他对自己极为自信，以至于竟然辱骂朋友。
• Human rights abuses by any party are intolerable.
  任何党派践踏人权的行为都不能容忍。
• The force of public opinion can help check abuses in modern politics.
  舆论的力量可以帮助制止现代政治中的弊端。
• The UN needs to become more interventionist to prevent human rights abuses and suffering.
  联合国应该更多地进行干涉以阻止对人权的践踏和苦难的发生。
• He never abuses his privilege.
  他从不滥用特权。