| 单词 | wrongful conduct |
| 释义 | wrongful conduct (once / 695254 pages) n WORD FAMILY wrongful conduct USAGE EXAMPLES“There is no ‘Robin Hood’ defense to illegal and wrongful conduct. Seattle Times(Aug 08, 2016) But when an officer uses excessive force or makes an unlawful arrest or search, proving wrongful conduct is not enough. Washington Post(Jun 23, 2016) An attorney says Rucker accepts responsibility for his “wrongful conduct.” Washington Times(Feb 16, 2016) n activity that transgresses moral or civil law Syn|Hypo|Hyper actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing brutalisation, brutalization the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously encroachment, intrusion, trespass, usurpation, violationentry to another's property without right or permission civil wrong, tort(law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought malversationmisconduct in public office misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeedimproper or wicked or immoral behavior derelictionwillful negligence malfeasancewrongful conduct by a public official misfeasancedoing a proper act in a wrongful or injurious manner malpracticea wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct malpracticeprofessional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage perversionthe action of perverting something (turning it to a wrong use) injurywrongdoing that violates another's rights and is unjustly inflicted injuryan act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage iniquity, injustice, shabbiness, unfairnessan unjust act inflictionan act causing pain or damage evildoing, transgressionthe act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle dishonesty, knaverylack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing falsification, misrepresentationa willful perversion of facts champertyan unethical agreement between an attorney and client that the attorney would sue and pay the costs of the client's suit in return for a portion of the damages awarded criminal maintenance, maintenancethe unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community infringement, violationan act that disregards an agreement or a right inroadan encroachment or intrusion alienation of affectiona tort based on willful and malicious interference with the marriage relation by a third party without justification or excuse invasion of privacythe wrongful intrusion by individuals or the government into private affairs with which the public has no concern trespassa wrongful interference with the possession of property (personal property as well as realty), or the action instituted to recover damages delinquency, juvenile delinquencyan antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor devilment, devilry, deviltry, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenaniganreckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others ruffianismviolent lawless behavior familiarity, impropriety, indecorum, libertyan act of undue intimacy abnormality, irregularitybehavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality impropriety, indecencyan indecent or improper act indiscretion, peccadilloa petty misdeed infantilisminfantile behavior in mature persons nonfeasancea failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do damage, legal injury, wrongany harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right abominationan action that is vicious or vile; an action that arouses disgust or abhorrence evil, immorality, iniquity, wickednessmorally objectionable behavior villainya criminal or vicious act depravity, turpitudea corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice vicea specific form of evildoing betrayal, perfidy, treachery, treasonan act of deliberate betrayal charlatanism, quackerythe dishonesty of a charlatan trickan attempt to get you to do something foolish or imprudent falsehood, falsificationthe act of rendering something false as by fraudulent changes (of documents or measures etc.) or counterfeiting distortion, overrefinement, straining, torture, twistingthe act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean equivocation, tergiversationfalsification by means of vague or ambiguous language fabrication, lying, prevaricationthe deliberate act of deviating from the truth deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulationthe act of deceiving sin, sinningan act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will terrorisation, terrorizationan act of terrorism crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offence, offense(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act crimean evil act not necessarily punishable by law inside jobsome transgression committed with the assistance of someone trusted by the victim copyright infringement, infringement of copyrighta violation of the rights secured by a copyright foulan act that violates the rules of a sport patent infringementviolation of the rights secured by a patent disservice, ill service, ill turnan act intended to help that turns out badly spoil, spoilage, spoilingthe act of spoiling something by causing damage to it activity any specific behavior |
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