misdemeanant

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone convicted of a misdemeanor. US
  2. Someone guilty of misconduct; a wrongdoer.
    — How much more rational, and probably equally deterrent, it would be to mulct a wilful misdemeanant in work-coupons than to shut him up in a dark room!

词形变化

misdemeanants plural

词汇关系

相关词
felon misdemeanor misdemeanorize

词源

Etymology tree
English misdemean
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Latin -ns
Latin -āns
Old French -antbor.
Proto-Indo-European *-onts
Proto-Germanic *-ndz
Proto-West Germanic *-andī
Old English -ende
Middle English -ant
English -ant
English misdemeanant
From misdemean + -ant.
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