| 单词 | malfeasance |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [mæl'fi:zəns] |
| 解释 | n.不法行为，渎职 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.不法行为,渎职(mis conduct by a public official) |
| 字源 | malfeasance (n.) 1690s, from French malfaisance "wrongdoing," from malfaisant, from mal- "badly" (see mal-) + faisant, present participle of faire "to do," from Latin facere "to do" (see factitious). Malfeasor "wrong-doer" is attested from early 14c. Related: Malfeasant. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. (公职人员的)不法行为, 渎职 【记】mal坏, feasance = fact = fice做: 做坏事－渎职. 【参】malevolent(adj 有恶意的); benevolent(adj 慈善的); volition(n 意志); malfunction(n 故障) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】mal- 坏 + feas- 做→做恶 【相关】feasible 可行的，(feas- 行，做) + ble |
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