mistreated
UK/mɪs'tri:tid/US/mɪsˈtri:tid/
B2
Definitions
adj.
Subjected to cruel or unfair treatment.
遭受虐待的；被粗暴对待的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmis- (wrongly) + treat (handle) + -ed = handled wrongly. Past participle of mistreat, near-synonym of maltreated.
Root tra still carries 109 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.mistreated child受虐待的儿童
- 2.mistreated worker遭虐待的工人
- 3.mistreated animal被虐待的动物
Example Sentences
- 1.
The mistreated dog flinched whenever anyone raised a hand.