misdemeanor
翻译
轻罪, 不端行为, 过失
例句
He was charged with a misdemeanor.
他被控犯有轻罪。
Her youthful misdemeanors were soon forgotten.
她年轻时的不端行为很快就被遗忘了。
语法模式
((a misdemeanor)) 一项轻罪 He was charged with a misdemeanor.
近义词
同义词: offence, infraction, transgression
词源
来自前缀“mis-”(错误的)+“demeanor”(行为)。字面意思是“错误的行为”。
记忆技巧
可以把它想成“missed demeanor”(错失了应有的行为),帮助记忆。