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辱骂,咒骂
相关 动词理据「妄用」由施之于物扩及施之于言——把言词用作伤人之器,向对方抛洒恶语,即成「辱骂」。
例句
The coach abused the players on the field.教练在场上辱骂球员;言词被当作攻击武器抛向他人(相关·施受),妄用扩及言语。He was abused for his clumsiness.他因笨手笨脚而被辱骂;受者为被骂之人,恶言加身即此义。
溯源路径本义 → 义项3