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mistreatment

/mis-treet/US // mɪsˈtrit //UK // (ˌmɪsˈtriːt) //

虐待,虐待行为,虐待问题,滥用

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to treat badly or abusively.

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Examples

  • Besides producing a large percentage of our total greenhouse gas emissions, raising livestock uses up a third of the world’s arable land to grow feed, not to mention that the animals themselves are often terribly mistreated.

  • Jeff Bezos became the richest man on Earth while spying on, underpaying, and mistreating his workers.

  • I often felt mistreated—forced to dispatch for eight hours straight without a lunch or a break.

  • In a just world, managers who mistreat their employees would face certain barriers to success.

  • They told investigators they felt mistreated by him because they are women.