Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] suffers abuse
The organization works to prevent child abuse.
A szervezet a gyermekbántalmazás megelőzéséért dolgozik.
She reported years of domestic abuse to the police.
Bejelentette a rendőrségen, hogy éveken át családon belüli erőszak érte.
Verbal abuse can cause serious emotional harm.
He was arrested for animal abuse.
The hotline offers help to victims of abuse.
Ví dụ cho người học
The child suffered abuse from his parents.
A gyermeket a szülei bántalmazták.
She wants to stop the abuse in her home.
Véget akar vetni az otthonában zajló bántalmazásnak.
The man went to jail for animal abuse.
Verbal abuse can hurt feelings.
They are working to end domestic abuse.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abuse' with 'use'. 'Abuse' always has a negative meaning involving harm or cruelty.
Nghĩa
Cruel or violent treatment
Cụm từ đi kèm
child abuse
|domestic abuse
|verbal abuse
|physical abuse
|suffer abuse
Từ đồng nghĩa
mistreatment (A more neutral and general term for poor treatment, without the strong emotional connotation of 'abuse'.)
Từ trái nghĩa
care (Implies providing protection and kindness, the opposite of abusive treatment.)
Chủ đề
crime
|emotions
|society
|health
|relationships
|law
Định nghĩa
Hurting someone in a cruel or violent way, often many times.
Cruel, violent, or harmful treatment of someone, especially regularly or repeatedly.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to abuse [someone/something]
He abused his position to gain money illegally.
Visszaélt a beosztásával, hogy törvénytelenül pénzhez jusson.
She claimed her stepfather abused her for years.
Azt állította, hogy a mostohaapja éveken át bántalmazta.
The coach was fired for abusing young players.
They accused the company of abusing workers' rights.
Some people abuse animals for entertainment.
Ví dụ cho người học
He abused the dog and made it cry.
Bántalmazta a kutyát, és az nyüszíteni kezdett.
The teacher abused the student in class.
A tanár bántalmazta a diákot az órán.
They abused their workers by not paying them.
The man abused his power in the office.
She was abused by her boss.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse 'abuse' with 'use'. 'Abuse' means to use in a harmful or wrong way.
Nghĩa
Treat cruelly or violently
Cụm từ đi kèm
abuse power
|abuse a child
|abuse animals
|abuse trust
Từ đồng nghĩa
mistreat (A softer term that lacks the legal and moral weight that 'abuse' often carries.)
Từ trái nghĩa
protect (To keep someone safe from harm, the opposite of abuse.)
Chủ đề
crime
|emotions
|society
|health
|relationships
|law
Định nghĩa
To hurt someone or something badly and unfairly.
To treat someone or something with cruelty, violence, or harm, often repeatedly.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] shouts abuse at [someone]
Fans shouted abuse at the referee.
A szurkolók szidalmakat kiabáltak a játékvezetőnek.
He hurled abuse at the driver who cut him off.
Szidalmakat zúdított a sofőrre, aki bevágott elé.
Online abuse can be very damaging.
She ignored the stream of abuse from her neighbor.
The politician faced loud abuse during his speech.
Ví dụ cho người học
The man shouted abuse at the player.
A férfi szidalmakat kiabált a játékosnak.
They gave me abuse when I walked in.
Sértegetni kezdtek, amikor beléptem.
She heard a lot of abuse online.
He shouted abuse at his boss.
People used abuse to hurt her feelings.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may think 'abuse' here means physical harm, but it refers only to language in this sense.
Nghĩa
Rude or insulting language
Cụm từ đi kèm
shout abuse
|hurl abuse
|receive abuse
Từ đồng nghĩa
insults (Focuses on specific offensive words rather than prolonged verbal attack.)
Từ trái nghĩa
praise (Words expressing approval or admiration, opposite of insulting language.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|communication
|relationships
Định nghĩa
Bad or hurtful words spoken to someone.
Rude, offensive, or insulting words spoken to someone.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to abuse [something]
He abused his power to get special favors.
Visszaélt a hatalmával, hogy kivételes előnyökhöz jusson.
Some people abuse alcohol and damage their health.
Vannak, akik káros mértékben fogyasztanak alkoholt, és ezzel ártanak az egészségüknek.
She was accused of abusing company resources.
The judge warned him not to abuse the legal system.
They abused the trust placed in them.
Ví dụ cho người học
He abuses alcohol every weekend.
Minden hétvégén túl sok alkoholt fogyaszt.
They abused the free service.
Visszaéltek az ingyenes szolgáltatással.
She abused her position at work.
He abuses drugs and is sick now.
The man abused the rules for his own gain.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this with normal use. 'Abuse' means wrong or harmful use, not just any use.
Nghĩa
Use something wrongly or harmfully
Cụm từ đi kèm
abuse power
|abuse alcohol
|abuse drugs
Từ đồng nghĩa
misuse (A more neutral word; does not always imply moral wrongdoing.)
Từ trái nghĩa
respect (To use something properly and with care.)
Chủ đề
ethics
|society
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
To use something in a bad or wrong way that causes harm.
To use something in a way that is harmful, excessive, or morally wrong.