maltreat是什么意思？

maltreat

英[ˌmælˈtri:t] 美[mælˈtrit]

• vt. 虐待，亏待；

第三人称单数：maltreats;

过去式：maltreated;

现在分词：maltreating;

名词：maltreatment;

例句

• Never to maltreat children again! 莫再“心罚”孩子!
• To be rough or brutal with; maltreat. 虐待粗暴或残忍地对待; 虐待.
• Only very mean persons maltreat children. 只有非常卑鄙的人才虐待儿童.

同义词

• vt.
  maltreat的同义词之：虐待
  abuse, mistreat,
• maltreat的同义词之：其他释义
  mistreat, abuse, spite,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  虐待;粗暴对待
  If a person or animal is maltreated, they are treated badly, especially by being hurt.
  例句
  He said that he was not tortured or maltreated during his detention... 他说自己在押期间并未遭受拷问和虐待。 Only when the animals were seriously maltreated was any inspection or prosecution called for. 只有在动物遭到严重虐待时才有必要进行调查或起诉。

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  虐待
  One of the counts against her is that she has maltreated her children. 她被指控的罪行之一就是虐待孩子。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. treat badly;
  "This boss abuses his workers""She is always stepping on others to get ahead"