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mistreat 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/misˈtrēt/,
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mistreated, past tense; mistreats, 3rd person singular present; mistreating, present participle; mistreated, past participle;
  1. Treat (a person or animal) badly, cruelly, or unfairly


  1. treat badly; "This boss abuses his workers"; "She is always stepping on others to get ahead"
  2. (mistreated) abused: subjected to cruel treatment; "an abused wife"
  3. (mistreatment) the practice of treating (someone or something) badly; "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"
  4. Abuse is the improper usage or treatment for a bad purpose, often to unfairly or improperly gain benefit, physical or verbal maltreatment, injury, sexual assault, violation, rape, unjust practices; wrongful practice or custom; offense; crime, or otherwise verbal aggression. ...
  5. (Mistreated (song)) "Mistreated" is a song by the British hard rock band Deep Purple taken from their 1974 album Burn. Unlike most of Deep Purple's material (hard rock, heavy metal) "Mistreated" is a blues rock song. ...
  6. To treat someone, or something roughly or badly
  7. (Mistreatment) An intentional, reckless or negligent action or omission that exposes a behavioral health recipient to a serious risk of physical or emotional harm. Mistreatment includes but is not limited to:
  8. (“Mistreatment”) means a negligent act or personal wrong against a resident or client which causes the resident or client actual physical pain, discomfort or mental anguish. ...