abusive

• 形容言语或行为具有侮辱性、攻击性或虐待性，也可指滥用职权或虐待他人。

Describes language or behavior that is cruel, violent, or insulting.

1. Offensive or insulting languageB2formal

   Using harsh, insulting, or reproachful words towards someone.

   辱骂性的

   • He made abusive remarks about his colleague.
   • The customer became verbally abusive when his request was denied.
   • She left the chat because of the abusive comments.

   同义词derogatorydisparaginginsultingoffensiveopprobriousscurrilousvituperative

   反义词complimentarycourteousflatteringpolitepraisingrespectful

2. Physical or psychological maltreatmentB2formal

   Involving harmful or cruel treatment, either physically or emotionally.

   虐待的

   • The organization helps victims of abusive relationships.
   • He grew up in an abusive household.
   • The therapist specializes in treating survivors of abusive behavior.

   同义词brutalbullyingcruelharmfulinjuriousoppressiveviolent

   反义词benevolentcaringgentlekindprotectivesupportive