[영어 단어] abuse

 

abuse

[업뷰-s]
남용, 오용, 학대, 욕설
(건강이 상하도록 무엇을) 남용/오용하다
(특히 성적으로) 학대하다
욕을하다

Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
Abuse is extremely rude and insulting things that people say when they are angry.
Abuse of something is the use of it in a wrong way or for a bad purpose.
If someone is abused, they are treated cruelly and violently.
You can say that someone is abused if extremely rude and insulting things are said to them.
There are actually very few times when I use cash. One reason is that if I lose my wallet, then that money is gone forever. On the other hand, if I lose a credit card, I can call the bank and they can securely prevent the credit card from being abused.

 

 

 

abuse a privilege

특권을 남용하다

 

 

 

 

abuse of authority

권력 남용, 갑질

The owner family of an airline recently caused social outrage due to their serious abuse of authority on multiple occasions. There was public demand for the family to be severely punished.

 

 

 

abuse one's authority

직위를 남용하다

Sexual violence has been a persistent social issue. Abusing one’s authority to commit sexual harassment or sexual assault is a type of crime that is rotten to the core.
People who abuse their authority should be punished.
He was fired from the company for abusing his authority.

 

 

 

abuse oneself

자위/음수 하다