maltreat

vt.虐待,滥用

虐待；虐待待客；虐待新闻

动词

1. The children were maltreated by their foster parents.
这些孩子受到他们的寄养父母的虐待。

2. The journalist was accused of maltreating the facts to support his biased views.
这位记者被指责为了支持他的偏见观点而歪曲事实。