更多意思
n.1.  滥用,妄用
2.  虐待
3.  辱骂,恶语
vt.1.  滥用(以致危害健康)
2.  滥用,妄用(权力、所知所闻)
3.  虐待,性虐待,伤害
4.  辱骂,对(某人)恶语相加,诋毁
参考例句
1. | The word `bastard' is often used as a term of abuse . |
| ‘杂种’一词常用作咒骂用语。
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2. | Abuse rained down on the noisy students from the open windows. |
| 穿过敞开的窗户传来对那些喧闹学生的责骂声。
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3. | The tough new measures on drug abuse are likely to be a case of kill or cure. |
| 禁毒新措施很强硬,大有成败取决于此之势。
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4. | Personal abuse was the only payment he got for his efforts. |
| 他努力所得只是一顿臭骂。
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5. | New laws to deal with this abuse are in the pipeline. |
| 正在制定处理这种弊端的新法令。
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