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Definition of misdemeanour in English: misdemeanour(US misdemeanor) noun mɪsdɪˈmiːnəˌmɪsdəˈminər 1A minor wrongdoing. 不检点的举止,不端的行为 the player can expect a suspension for his latest misdemeanour 这位球员可能因最近的轻度违规被罚长时间停赛。 Example sentencesExamples - His mistakes and misdemeanours have been public ones, but he insists he has learned from them.
- Last night I bit the bullet and went to see my neighbour about her teenage dirtbag of a daughter and the noise along with a list of other minor misdemeanours.
- For example, in the AFL there are approximately 600 contracted footballers and in any one season, the misdemeanours of a few muddy the water for all.
- But with the exception of a visit to New York in September 2001, this book is just a series of anecdotes about caravans, blocked toilets, petty rows and minor misdemeanours in her car.
- It scared me so much that I spent the entire drive apologizing for every minor and major misdemeanor I'd ever committed in my life… for two days!
- Even if morality does reach down to our private lives, is it morally justifiable to punish someone in their public life for their private misdemeanours?
- I'm from a Roman Catholic background, so in case of misdemeanors we could always confess our wrongdoings and go on with life.
- The need to turn around his public image and erase the memory of past misdemeanours is not the only requirement of a man who aspires to return the Conservatives to government.
- Children as young as 14 are also working illegally, while minor workplace misdemeanours are frequently met with corporal punishment or punitive wage reductions.
- The energy that was once spent in a constructive fashion, rooting for teamwork and friendship, will be transformed into a tornado of terror and minor misdemeanors.
- The Tories want to bring in ‘zero tolerance’ policing in an effort to give communities more confidence that they will be protected from crime and warn the unruly that their misdemeanours will not go unnoticed.
- Your misdemeanors are minor, and your contributions to the genre cannot be overlooked.
- Because of the risk of fire, there was no heating of any kind and this was a rigorously male society; heavy fines were imposed for even minor misdemeanours such as talking loudly (rather like Scottish public schools used to be).
Synonyms wrongdoing, evil deed, crime, felony, criminal act misdeed, misconduct, offence, violation, error, peccadillo, transgression, sin archaic trespass 2Law A non-indictable offence, regarded in the US (and formerly in the UK) as less serious than a felony. 〔律〕轻罪 he pleaded guilty to misdemeanours Example sentencesExamples - Gradually the distinctions between felonies and misdemeanours were eroded by legislation.
- Under federal law, it is a misdemeanor to commit safety violations that kill workers.
- Thousands were stopped for questioning and more than 400 arrested for mainly minor misdemeanours during a six-month police dragnet of the local area.
- The fact that he pled guilty to a misdemeanor and not a felony, I believe, still is going to put him in some jeopardy with immigration.
- A fourth violation results in a minor misdemeanor for the establishment and referral to the Ohio Department of Liquor Control.
Definition of misdemeanor in US English: misdemeanor(British misdemeanour) nounˌmisdəˈmēnərˌmɪsdəˈminər 1A minor wrongdoing. 不检点的举止,不端的行为 the player can expect a lengthy suspension for his latest misdemeanor 这位球员可能因最近的轻度违规被罚长时间停赛。 Example sentencesExamples - Your misdemeanors are minor, and your contributions to the genre cannot be overlooked.
- I'm from a Roman Catholic background, so in case of misdemeanors we could always confess our wrongdoings and go on with life.
- The energy that was once spent in a constructive fashion, rooting for teamwork and friendship, will be transformed into a tornado of terror and minor misdemeanors.
- The need to turn around his public image and erase the memory of past misdemeanours is not the only requirement of a man who aspires to return the Conservatives to government.
- Because of the risk of fire, there was no heating of any kind and this was a rigorously male society; heavy fines were imposed for even minor misdemeanours such as talking loudly (rather like Scottish public schools used to be).
- For example, in the AFL there are approximately 600 contracted footballers and in any one season, the misdemeanours of a few muddy the water for all.
- Last night I bit the bullet and went to see my neighbour about her teenage dirtbag of a daughter and the noise along with a list of other minor misdemeanours.
- It scared me so much that I spent the entire drive apologizing for every minor and major misdemeanor I'd ever committed in my life… for two days!
- The Tories want to bring in ‘zero tolerance’ policing in an effort to give communities more confidence that they will be protected from crime and warn the unruly that their misdemeanours will not go unnoticed.
- Children as young as 14 are also working illegally, while minor workplace misdemeanours are frequently met with corporal punishment or punitive wage reductions.
- But with the exception of a visit to New York in September 2001, this book is just a series of anecdotes about caravans, blocked toilets, petty rows and minor misdemeanours in her car.
- His mistakes and misdemeanours have been public ones, but he insists he has learned from them.
- Even if morality does reach down to our private lives, is it morally justifiable to punish someone in their public life for their private misdemeanours?
Synonyms wrongdoing, evil deed, crime, felony, criminal act - 1.1Law A nonindictable offense, regarded in the US (and formerly in the UK) as less serious than a felony.
〔律〕轻罪 Example sentencesExamples - A fourth violation results in a minor misdemeanor for the establishment and referral to the Ohio Department of Liquor Control.
- The fact that he pled guilty to a misdemeanor and not a felony, I believe, still is going to put him in some jeopardy with immigration.
- Gradually the distinctions between felonies and misdemeanours were eroded by legislation.
- Thousands were stopped for questioning and more than 400 arrested for mainly minor misdemeanours during a six-month police dragnet of the local area.
- Under federal law, it is a misdemeanor to commit safety violations that kill workers.
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