| 英语单词 | misdeed |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌmɪs'diːd] 美 [ˌmɪs'diːd] |
| 中文释义 | n.不端行为;罪行 |
| 英语例句 | (1) This expression makes the person left holding the bag responsible for an action, often a crime or misdeed. (2) Entire families could be wiped out just for belonging to the wrong class or for some alleged misdeed. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这个习语使得替人背黑锅的人为一个行为,通常一个罪行或违法行为承担责任。 (2) 仅仅因为出身于错误的阶级或者被指控犯有某种罪行,整个家庭都会被消灭。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A misdeed is a type of bad behavior, especially behavior that's immoral. If you get caught stealing someone’s lunch, you’ll be punished for your misdeed. |
| vocabulary扩展 | A deed is an action, and a misdeed is a specific type of action. It’s one that's wicked, unethical, illegal, or just plain wrong. It’s the opposite of a good deed. Cheating on a test is a misdeed. So is cheating on your spouse. Stealing is a misdeed, as is any other crime. Politicians get caught in scandals when their misdeeds are discovered, such as lying or taking bribes. It’s from the Old English misdæd for "sin, evil.” |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]不端行为;恶行 A misdeed is a bad or evil act. [FORMAL 正式]
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