misdemeanour
/ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(r)/( <美> misdemeanor)
noun
1- a minor wrongdoing不检点的举止, 不端的行为:
the player can expect a lengthy 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。
1.1
- Law a non-indictable offence, regarded in the US (and formerly in the UK) as less serious than a felony【律】轻罪。