名词虐待，苛待

1. 虐待：年龄歧视Age Discrimination | 虐待Ill-treatment | 欧盟排放交易体系European Union's Emission Trading System

2. 虐待; 不公正：ill-treat 虐待 | ill-treatment 虐待; 不公正 | ill-use 虐待, 折磨; 糟蹋#虐待; 滥用

1. 虐待;折磨
Ill-treatment is harsh or cruel treatment.

e.g. Ill-treatment of animals remains commonplace...
虐待动物的现象依然很普遍。
e.g. The victims had either died as a result of their ill-treatment or had been left crippled.
受害人或者被虐待致死,或者致残。

noun

1. cruel or inhumane treatment

e.g. the child showed signs of physical abuse

Synonym: maltreatmentill-usageabuse