the act of using something in a dishonest way or for the wrong purpose synonym abuse误用;滥用;盗用 alcohol/drug misuse 酗酒;滥用药物 the misuse of power/authority 滥用职权 He was accused of the misuse of public funds. 他被控滥用公共资金。
Extra ExamplesCan manufacturers be held liable for the criminal misuse of their products? 制造商会因为他们的产品被用作犯罪工具而被追究责任吗? He was fired for computer misuse. 他因滥用计算机而被解雇了。 alcohol misuse among teenagers 青少年的酗酒 causing pollution through misuse of pesticides 因滥用杀虫剂而造成污染
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- alleged
- possible
- deliberate
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- prevent
- stop
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- through misuse
- misuse of