misdemeanour
n. 不法行为; (相对于重罪的)轻罪,小罪
A misdemeanour is an act that some people consider to be wrong or unacceptable.
Emily knew nothing about her husband's misdemeanours.
埃米莉对于丈夫的越轨行为一无所知。
...his financial misdemeanours.
他在财务上的不检点
In the United States and other countries where the legal system distinguishes between very serious crimes and less serious ones, a misdemeanour is a less serious crime.
She was charged with a misdemeanour, that of carrying a concealed weapon.
她被指控犯有身上藏有武器的轻罪。
1. a crime less serious than a felony
Mr Blankfein outlines seven areas of misdemeanour –.
布兰克费恩先生概括出七个方面的罪行.
He is charged with several misdemeanour, including driving without a valid licence and creating a disturbance.
他被控告犯有好几种轻罪, 其中包括无有效驾驶执照驾驶和扰乱治安.
She was charged with a misdemeanour, that of carrying a concealed weapon.
她被指控犯有身上藏有武器的轻罪。