maltreatment

英 [ˌmælˈtriːtmənt]

美 [ˌmælˈtriːtmənt]

n.  (尤指对人或动物的)虐待，粗暴对待

法律

BNC.36842 / COCA.21437

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （对人或动物的）虐待;粗暴的对待
  Maltreatmentis cruel behaviour, especially involving hurting a person or animal.
  1. 2,000 prisoners died as a result of torture and maltreatment.
     2,000名犯人死于拷打和虐待。
  2. ...the sexual maltreatment of women and children.
     对妇女和儿童的性虐待

英英释义

noun

• cruel or inhumane treatment
  1. the child showed signs of physical abuse
  Synonym:ill-treatmentill-usageabuse

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