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单词 child abuse
释义

child abuse


noun

mistreatment of a child by a parent or guardian, including neglect, beating, and sexual molestation.

Origin of child abuse

First recorded in 1970–75

Words nearby child abuse

chil-, chilalgia, chilblain, Chilcat, child, child abuse, child-abuse register, child-battering, childbearing, childbed, childbed fever
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Example sentences from the Web for child abuse

  • No one knows the sordid details of the child-abuse scandal better than Clohessy.

    Can the Cardinals Find a Clean Pope?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|March 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
  • Another group found 65,700 child-abuse cases in 2009 in comparison with roughly 150,000 cases in 1992.

    The Penn State Scandal: 7 Facts About Child Sex Abuse|Lizzie Crocker|November 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for child abuse

child abuse

noun

physical, sexual, or emotional ill-treatment or neglect of a child, esp by those responsible for its welfareSee also nonaccidental injury
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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