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mistreat

/mɪsˈtriːt/

/mɪsˈtrit/

Translations

mistreatverb

mistreated

Past Simple

mistreated

Past Participle

mistreating

Gerund

/mɪsˈtriːt/

/mɪsˈtrit/

жестоко обращаться

The organization works to prevent people from mistreating animals.

Организация работает над тем, чтобы предотвратить жестокое обращение с животными.

She felt that her boss would often mistreat her.

Она чувствовала, что её начальник часто её обижает.

плохо обращаться

He would never mistreat his pets.

Он никогда не будет плохо обращаться со своими питомцами.

Synonyms

Antonyms

care for

mistreatverb

To treat (a person or animal) badly, cruelly, or unfairly.

The owner was fined for mistreating his pets.

To handle, use, or maintain (an object or substance) in an improper or damaging way.

The lab was shut down after several chemicals had been mistreated and spilled.