单词 | misdemeanour |
释义 | misdemeanour (once / 9344 pages) n WORD FAMILY misdemeanour: misdemeanours USAGE EXAMPLESThe Burmese authorities will no doubt dismiss this as a misdemeanour. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Mr Elkann, who was arrested on a misdemeanour charge of falsely reporting an incident, had only arrived in the US last week. BBC(Nov 30, 2016) According to the Constitution, "treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanours" are all reasons for impeachment, giving Congress a great deal of flexibility. BBC(Nov 23, 2016) n a crime less serious than a felony Syn|Hypo|Hyper infraction, infringement, misdemeanor, violation breach of the peace, disorderly behavior, disorderly conduct, disturbance of the peace any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled false pretence, false pretense(law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation indecent exposure, public nudityvulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place bearing false witness, lying under oath, perjurycriminal offense of making false statements under oath seditionan illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offence, offense (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act |
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