abusive
翻译
虐待的, 辱骂的, 滥用的
例句
She left her abusive partner.
她离开了虐待她的伴侣。
He shouted abusive language at the referee.
他对裁判大喊辱骂性语言。
语法模式
((abusive to/towards sb.)) 对(某人)进行虐待 He was abusive towards his children.
((abusive language/behaviour)) 辱骂性语言/行为 Abusive behaviour is not tolerated.
近义词
Synonyms: cruel, insulting, offensive, violent; Antonyms: kind, respectful, gentle
词源
源自“abuse”(滥用)加上构成形容词的后缀“-ive”,意为“倾向于”或“具有……性质的”。
记忆技巧
后缀“-ive”常意为“具有……的性质”。因此,“abusive”意为具有“abuse”(虐待)的性质。