You are abusive, Ctesippus, said Dionysodorus, you are abusive!英文原著 · 《Euthydemus》
His thoughts went back to his father's study in the old Scottish parsonage. He remembered a long, fierce argument; he remembered a storm of abusive anger, and a furious dismissal from the house. The old pain came back to him vividly. "And she loves me fifty thousand times more than I ever loved my father," he reflected. "And, though I was not abusive, I was hard on her. And, however mistaken, she was very brave, very honest. Oh, I was cruel to her harsh, and hateful! My little child!英文原著 · 《We Two》
"A band of medical students determined that for once _'a priori_ reasoning should have fair play, and not be crushed by a thing so illusory as fact. Accordingly, they got the gates closed, and collected round them. We came up, one after another, and were received with hisses, groans, and abusive epithets.英文原著 · 《A Woman-Hater》
he thrashed him well enough a year or two ago," said Mademoiselle. "It was about a Spanish girl, whom Victor considered that he had some sort of claim upon. He met Robert one day talking to the girl, or walking with her, or bathing with her, or carrying her basket--I don't remember what;--and he became so insulting and abusive that Robert gave him a thrashing on the spot that has kept him comparatively in order for a good while. It's about time he was getting another."英文原著 · 《Awakening & Selected Short Stories》
The manner and language of this child were alike beyond her years, and under other circumstances would have gained for her the approbation of those present. "Oh, Henry, Henry!" exclaimed Isabella, wringing her hands. "You need not call on him, hussy; you will never see him again," said Mrs. Miller. "What! is he dead?" inquired the heart-stricken woman. It was then that she forgot her own situation, thinking only of the man she loved. Never having been called to endure any kind of abusive treatment, Isabella was not fitted to sustain herself against the brutality of Mrs.英文原著 · 《Clotelle》
And you will be greatly obliged if I will drop my absurd fashion of calling you "Enemy"? I will drop my absurd fashion of calling you Enemy just as soon as you drop your absurd fashion of getting angry and abusive and insulting the moment any little thing goes wrong.英文原著 · 《Dear Enemy》
Oh, God, am I in an abusive relationship with a lifestyle guru?美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
"Showbiz is awful. My parents were abusive." He'll say he's changed. That he's not that guy anymore.美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
Her mom said something at my party about her dad being abusive towards katherine...美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》