misused

英 [ˌmɪsˈjuːzd]

美 [ˌmɪsˈjuːzd]

v.  误用; 滥用; 虐待
misuse的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：misused　过去式：misused　

BNC.38537 / COCA.33247

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /ˌmɪs'juːs/. The verb is pronounced /ˌmɪs'juːz/. 名词读作 /ˌmɪs'juːs/。动词读作 /ˌmɪs'juːz/。


• N-VAR 使用不当;误用;滥用；盗用
  Themisuseof something is incorrect, careless, or dishonest use of it.
  1. ...the misuse of power and privilege...
     盗用权力和特权
  2. ...a misuse of public funds...
     滥用公共基金
  3. The effectiveness of this class of drug has, however, led to their misuse.
     不过，此类药品的显著疗效已经导致对其的滥用。
• VERB 对…使用不当;误用;滥用;盗用
  If someonemisusessomething, they use it incorrectly, carelessly, or dishonestly.
  1. You are protected instantly if a thief misuses your credit card...
     如果小偷盗用你的信用卡，你的卡会立即受到保护。
  2. She misused her position in the appointment of 26,000 party supporters to government jobs.
     她滥用职权，任命了26,000名党羽在政府部门工作。

英英释义

adj

• used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose
  1. misused words are often laughable but one weeps for misused talents

双语例句

• Many Internet devices are misused by some direct marketing companies to gain information on our daily lives.
  一些直销公司滥用许多互联网装置获取我们日常生活的信息。
• Even sometimes the information will be misused by the criminals.
  甚至有时信息会被犯罪分子滥用。
• Earlier, I said that requirements is probably the most misused word in our industry.
  我前面曾经说过，需求可能是我们的工业中被最严重误用的词。
• Even abilities used to sin are God-given; they are just being misused or abused.
  就是用来犯罪的本领也是神给给予的，它们只不过是被误用或滥用。
• If they create instability it is because they are misused.
  如果它们导致了动荡，那只是因为它们被滥用了。
• Requirements probably the most misused word in our industry rarely describe anything that is truly required.
  需求可能是我们的工业中被最严重误用的词很少能描述出真正需要的任何事情。
• He felt misused by the company.
  他觉得受到了公司的苛待。
• More often than not, I find this attribute misused or misunderstood.
  许多时候，我会发现这个属性被误用或误解。
• Similarly, the word "foreigner" is commonly misused.
  同样地，“外国人”这个词一般都被曲解了。
• Models can be misused or misinterpreted.
  模型可能会遭到滥用或误读。