maltreat

🇺🇸 /ˌmælˈtriːt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌmælˈtriːt/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
verb
R

to treat someone or something badly, especially cruelly

The dictator is known to maltreat his political opponents.

这位独裁者以虐待他的政治对手而闻名。

translation

v. 虐待

词形变化

3rd Present maltreats
Past maltreated
Perfect maltreated
Progressive maltreating