n.the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
[例]
○ he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother
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We condemn Iraqi regime forces' attacks In civilian clothIng, false surrender, and mistreatment of prisoners of war. 我们谴责伊拉克政权军队的行径,他们身穿便衣进行袭击,采取诈降的伎俩,并虐待战俘。
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(US)A demonstration WAS planned to protest the mistreatment of prisoners. 为抗议虐待犯人已计划好进行示威活动.
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