释义 |
abuse verb—虐待 v (often used) 滥用 v剥削 v 性虐待 v Examples:grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption—abuse power to crush the law—(dialect) abuse (verbally)—animosity or resentment towards three groups (the bureaucrats, the wealthy, and the police) due perceived abuse of power—corruption and abuse of the law (idiom); take bribes and bend the law—Japanese devil (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing)—relapse into smoking or drug abuse—term of abuse for Westerners—tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people—lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls; fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power bully and exploit people—shouting abuse in the street like a fishwife—fig. sudden torrent of abuse—substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior—traitor minister and corrupt official (idiom); abuse and corruption— |