misdemeanor

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A lesser criminal act in most common law legal systems, generally punished less severely than a felony. US,historical
    — He was charged with a misdemeanor rather than a felony.
  2. Any act of misbehavior. US
    — petty misdemeanor

词形变化

misdemeanors plural misdemeanour alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
misdemeanant misdemeanist misdemeanorize misdemeanorous

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.
Proto-Germanic *missaz
Proto-Germanic *missa-
Proto-West Germanic *missa-
Old English mis-
Middle English mys-
English mis-
English demeanor
English misdemeanor
From mis- + demeanor.
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