Wordiyomisuse
🇬🇧 UK/.mis'ju:z/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To use something in an incorrect, improper or harmful way; to abuse or mistreat.
误用；滥用；虐待
n.
Incorrect, improper or unlawful use of something.
误用；滥用
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.misuse of power权力滥用
- 2.misuse of funds资金滥用
- 3.prevent misuse防止滥用
- 4.deliberate misuse故意滥用
Example Sentences
- 1.
The government warned against [misuse] of pesticides in agricultural fields.
- 2.
Don't [misuse] company resources for your personal benefit, please.