maltreatment
noun[U]
formaluk/ˌmælˈtriːt.mənt/us/ˌmælˈtriːt.mənt/theactoftreatingsomeonecruellyorviolently:
粗暴对待;虐待Theycomplainedabout thephysicalandpsychologicalmaltreatment ofprisoners.他们对囚犯受到的身心虐待表示不满。
Thecompanyisnotoriousforitsmaltreatment ofitsworkers.这家公司因粗暴对待雇员而臭名昭著。
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maltreat
- He had alonglistofgrievanceswhichincludedprisonermaltreatment.
- Emotional maltreatmentaccountedforfullyhalfof theincreaseinseriousabusecases.
- I aminterestedinsuccessstoriesas well ascomplaintsabout maltreatment.
Treating people or animals badly
- a raw dealidiom
- abuser
- anti-harassment
- at the hands ofsomeoneidiom
- batten
- batten onsomeone
- ill-treat
- ill-treatment
- ill-used
- impose
- inflict
- prey
- prey onsomething
- putsomeonethroughsomething
- put upon
- tyrannize
- tyranny
- uncared for
- use
- victimization