选修六3-4单元知识点讲解练习（原创）
abuse
【课文原句】Drug abuse (P16)
【点拨】abuse在短语中用作名词，意为“滥用”，如：
The mayor’s political reputation was tainted by his abuse of the power.
【拓展】abuse还可以用作动词，意为“辱骂，滥用”，如：
①To the parents’ disappointment, the son abused their confidence and left them with the money
(v.滥用)
②If you keep abusing after you enter the middle school, you will not make any friends. (v.辱骂)
【小试牛刀】一. 单项填空。
1.The government introduced new measures to help protect workers from by their employers.
A. use B. abuse C. misuse D. usage
2.It was reported that some officers their power to get illegal profits for themselves.
A. misuse B. abuse C. abandon D. accustom
二. 根据汉语意思完成下列句子。
上周这位著名作家写了一篇关于虐待儿童的文章。
The famous writer wrote an article about last week.
