misapply
verb[T]
uk/ˌmɪs.əˈplaɪ/us/ˌmɪs.əˈplaɪ/to use somethingbadly,wrongly, or in a way that was notintended:
用错;误用;滥用It will beimpossibletorecoverall the misappliedcharitymoney.想要追回所有被滥用的慈善钱款是不可能的。
Synonym
misuse
Using and misusing
- adopt
- adoption
- avail
- availyourselfofsomething
- be/go heavy onsomethingidiom
- exhaust
- go through
- gobblesomethingup
- make capital out ofsomethingidiom
- max
- max out
- spare
- spent
- swallow
- tap
- turn over
- turn tosomeone/something
- turn/usesomethingto good accountidiom
- unblock
- underuse