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a·buse¹ /ə`bjus; əˈbjuːs/
n
1 [C,U] the wrong or bad use of something 滥用，妄用:
+ of The newspapers are calling the President's action an abuse of power. 报界称总统的行为是滥用权力。
drug/alcohol abuse (=when people take illegal drugs or drink too much) 滥用药物/酗酒
2 [U] cruel or violent treatment of someone, usually by a person who should look after them 虐待〔通常来自监护人〕:
child abuse a police investigation into reports of child abuse 警方对虐待儿童的报道的调查
sexual abuse victims of sexual abuse 性虐待受害者
3 [U] rude and insulting things that someone says to another person 辱骂; 刻薄的话
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