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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2352 COCA: 1540

abuse

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a·buse1 /əˈbjuːs/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun  
1  [plural, uncountableU]CRUEL cruel or violent treatment of someone 虐待
 several cases of child abuse
数宗虐待儿童案
physical/sexual/racial abuse
 Many children suffer racial abuse at school.
许多孩子在学校遭受种族虐待。
 An independent committee will look into alleged human rights abuses.
一个独立委员会将对涉嫌践踏人权的行为进行调查。
2  [countableC, uncountableU]USE something the use of something in a way that it should not be used 滥用 SYN misuse
abuse of
 government officials’ abuse of power
政府官员的滥用职权
 A self-monitoring tax system is clearly open to abuse (=able to be used wrongly).
自我监督的税收制度明显会被滥用。
alcohol/drug abuse (=the practice of drinking too much or taking illegal drugs) 酗酒/吸毒
→ solvent abuse
3  [uncountableU]INSULT rude or offensive things that someone says when they are angry 辱骂，谩骂
 vandalism and verbal abuse directed at old people
破坏公共财物和辱骂老人
a torrent/stream of abuse (=a series of rude or angry words) 一通臭骂
shout/hurl/scream abuse at somebody
 The other driver started hurling abuse at me.
另外一个司机朝我破口大骂起来。
→ a term of abuse at term1(3)
Examples from the Corpus
abuse• Dietz could not say whether Erik is lying about alleged abuse by his father.• The power to stop a prosecution arises only when it is an abuse of the process of the court.• Here participants were given a chance to discuss sexuality, health, relationships, self-esteem and abuse.• a case of child abuse at a daycare center• There has been an increase in the number of cases of child abuse.• In considering the problem of child abuse, we all have the same starting point.• Currently the best-known cases seeking money damages for failure to report child abuse and neglect have been filed against physicians and hospitals.• Instead of sighs and accidents there was pointed and deliberate abuse.• Demonstrators hurled abuse at councillors as they entered the council building in Glasgow.• This is an obscene abuse of political power.• Doctors believed that there was no evidence of abuse, despite the woman's claims.• Leaning out of the window, he let loose a stream of abuse.• By the late 1970s, the word "hippie" had become a term of abuse.• An angry mob screamed abuse and hurled missiles during clashes with police yesterday.• a victim of sexual abuse• People were shouting abuse at the Prime Minister as he sped away in a large car.• Yet everyone knew of the abuses which had grown, flourished and even became institutionalized in this laissezfaire prison system.• the abuse of the elderly• Worrell lost his job as coach because of his verbal abuse of players.
child abuse• Rawlings worked out a procedure for network meetings similar to that used in a child abuse case conference.• States are increasingly enacting laws imposing liability for failure to report on those mandated to file child abuse reports.• In these circumstances the public interest in encouraging people to report cases of child abuse has been held to outweigh other interests.• There is no single, authoritative definition of child abuse.• We have no reliable statistics on the extent of child abuse and neglect.• Under recently passed statutes, teachers now also have a duty to report child abuse and neglect.• A problem in researching child abuse is that social workers, in particular, are consistently subjected to complaints about their work.
abuse of• The environment cannot cope with our abuse of air, water, and land.• Nixon was accused of the abuse of presidential power.
verbal abuse• A solid majority shows strong correlation with disrespectful behavior, verbal abuse and physical aggression.• There were the violent outbursts, way out of proportion to any wrong done, and constant verbal abuse.• Some 30 % of exclusions were for bullying, and a further 14.9 % for verbal abuse.• A four-letter word was among his offerings and the official had no alternative but to give him a warning for verbal abuse.• The effects of verbal abuse can be shattering.• I was scared of verbal abuse before, when I was bigger; now it's great to feel invisible.• They had descended to their usual shouting of verbal abuse.• Even though he never physically abused me, the verbal abuse was frightening.
a·buse2 /əˈbjuːz/ ●●○ verb [transitiveT]  
1  CRUELto treat someone in a cruel and violent way, often sexually 虐待；性虐待
sexually/physically abused
 She was sexually abused as a child.
她小时候遭到过性虐待。
2  USE somethingto deliberately use something for the wrong purpose or for your own advantage 滥用，妄用
 Williams abused his position as mayor to give jobs to his friends.
威廉斯滥用市长权力，给不少朋友安排了工作。
 Morris abused the trust the firm had shown in him.
莫里斯辜负了公司对他的信任。
 people who abuse the system
滥用这一制度的人
abuse alcohol/drugs
 The proportion of drinkers who abuse alcohol is actually quite small.
饮酒者中酗酒的人所占的比例实际上很小。
3  INSULTto say rude or offensive things to someone 辱骂，谩骂 SYN insult
 Many soldiers in Belfast are verbally abused.
许多驻扎在贝尔法斯特的士兵遭到辱骂。
 He came to the help of another driver who was being racially abused by three white passengers.
他前去帮助另一个遭三名白人乘客用种族歧视言语谩骂的司机。
4  DESTROYto treat something so badly that you start to destroy it 伤害；摧残
 James abused his body for years with heroin and cocaine.
詹姆斯吸食海洛因和可卡因多年，糟蹋了自己的身体。
—abuser noun [countableC]
Examples from the Corpus
abuse• Some nursing home patients were neglected or abused.• Unfortunately no management principle discussed in this book is more abused.• Time allowed 00:21 Read in studio A man who sexually abused a schoolgirl has been given probation.• She was sexually abused as a child.• Erik testified he was sexually abused by his father since the age of 6.• As we get older, we may be abused by other authority figures - teachers, doctors, bosses.• Erica runs a hostel for women who have been abused by their husbands.• He said du Pont frequently carried a. 38-caliber pistol on the estate and abused cocaine and alcohol.• Many of the kids are abusing drugs.• Eleanor just abused him thoroughly, which wasn't very womanly in his opinion.• The player was reported to the tournament director for verbally abusing match officials.• The men were getting drunk on cheap beer and some had started abusing passers-by.• Most people on welfare do not abuse the system.• I ended up in Kibble List D. I just abused the teachers.• people who abuse the welfare system• athletes abusing their bodies with steroids• It exists in every civilised society so that Governments, the rich and the powerful can not abuse their position.• Local politicians abused their privileges to make themselves rich.• My father abused us for years.• Some lawyers seem to enjoy abusing witnesses.
sexually/physically abused• Harsh discipline was the child's lot, and they were often terrorized deliberately and, not infrequently, sexually abused.• She noted that exceptions usually made are for children under the age of 10 who have been sexually abused.• This is also possible in children who have been sexually abused.• And sexually abused and physically battered kids run away from home.• Potentially explosive subtext -- Annie was sexually abused as a child -- is pretty much left in the background.• Counselling & Therapy with women who have been sexually abused as children on Feb 17.• Erik Menendez claims his father sexually abused him from age 12 until just days before the killing.• Abused A 13-year-old boy, the son of a Hollywood dentist, has alleged the 34-year-old multi-millionaire sexually abused him.
abused ... position• But what makes Courtney especially dangerous is not that he abused his position as a doctor.• During his trial much was made of the way he had abused his position as a doctor.
verbally abused• Less so is a creeping and curious menace of players being verbally abused.• Referee Alf Buksh is understood to have complained in his match report of being verbally abused by officials from both teams.• The last time I had it, a woman reporter was humiliated and verbally abused in a National Football League locker room.
Origin abuse2
(1400-1500) French abuser, from Latin abusus, past participle of abuti, from ab- “away” + uti “to use”
a·buse1 nouna·buse2 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2352 COCA: 1540
abuse

noun¹

 1wrong/bad use of sth錯誤使用；濫用ADJECTIVE | VERB + ABUSE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤alcohol, drug, solvent, substance (= drugs, etc.) 酗酒；嗜毒；嗜吸膠毒；濫用毒品➤systematic, widespread蓄意／普遍濫用➤flagrant公然濫用VERB + ABUSE➤prevent, stop防止／停止濫用➤investigate, report調查／報道濫用▸➤be open to容易被濫用◇The legal system is open to abuse.這種法律制度容易被鑽空子。PREPOSITION➤abuse of對⋯的虐待◇abuse of prisoners虐待囚犯PHRASES➤the abuse of power權力濫用
abuse

noun²

 2bad, usually violent treatment of sb虐待；摧殘ADJECTIVE | ... OF ABUSE | VERB + ABUSE | ABUSE + VERB | ABUSE + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤emotional, physical, psychological, sex, sexual情感虐待；肉體虐待；心理摧殘；性虐待▸➤child, elder, prisoner, spousal (especially NAmE) 虐待兒童／老人／囚犯／配偶◇victims of child abuse虐童案的受害人➤human rights abuses褻瀆人權◇allegations of human rights abuses褻瀆人權的指控➤alleged, suspected所謂的虐待行為；涉嫌虐待行為... OF ABUSE➤case一件虐待案◇six cases of suspected child abuse6 起涉嫌虐待兒童案VERB + ABUSE➤commit施虐▸➤subject sb to使某人遭受虐待◇She was subjected to regular sexual abuse.她經常遭受性虐待。➤experience, suffer, take經受虐待；遭受虐待；受虐待◇The child had taken a lot of emotional abuse.這個孩子感情上受到了很大的傷害。➤allege, suspect sb of指控／懷疑某人有虐待行為ABUSE + VERB➤happen, occur, take place虐待事件發生ABUSE + NOUN➤victim受虐者PHRASES➤an allegation of abuse對虐待行為的指控◇allegations of child abuse虐童指控➤a perpetrator of abuse施虐者▸➤a victim of abuse受虐者
abuse

noun³

 3insulting words侮辱性的言辭ADJECTIVE | ... OF ABUSE | VERB + ABUSE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤verbal辱罵▸➤personal, racial, racist人身攻擊；種族誹謗... OF ABUSE➤stream, torrent一連串辱罵；一通臭罵◇He was subjected to a torrent of personal abuse.他遭到了一連串人身攻擊。VERB + ABUSE➤hurl, scream, shout, shower sb with, subject sb to破口大罵；高聲謾罵；大聲辱罵；把某人痛罵一頓；使某人遭到辱罵▸➤endure忍受辱罵◇They had to endure continual racist abuse.他們不得不忍受針對他們種族無休止的辱罵。PHRASES➤heap abuse on sb/sth對⋯大肆斥罵◇Abuse and scorn were heaped on the proposals.這些建議遭到了痛斥和鄙視。➤a target for abuse, a target of abuse辱罵的對象◇The team who lost became a target of abuse for angry fans.失利的球隊成了憤怒的球迷辱罵的對象。➤a term of abuse罵人的話◇Calling someone stupid is definitely a term of abuse.說某人愚蠢肯定是一句罵人的話。
abuse

verb

ADVERB➤emotionally, mentally, physically, sexually, verbally從情感上傷害；從精神上摧殘；肉體上虐待；性虐待；謾罵◇All the children had been physically and emotionally abused.所有這些兒童的身心都受到了摧殘。➤badly, severely嚴重虐待
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2352 COCA: 1540
abuse verb
⇨ exploit (abuse drugs/your position) ⇨ offend (verbally abused) ⇨ rape (sexually abused)
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2352 COCA: 1540

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