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misdemeanor

gb/mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ/ us/mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ/
C1 Anh
vétség, kisebb bűncselekmény, kihágás, kisebb vétség
DANH TỪ C1 LEGAL
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Mẫu sử dụng:
[a] misdemeanor; charged with [a] misdemeanor; convicted of [a] misdemeanor
He was arrested for a misdemeanor after a fight outside the bar.
A bár előtt történt verekedés után vétség miatt vették őrizetbe.
The prosecutor agreed to reduce the charge to a misdemeanor.
Az ügyész beleegyezett, hogy a vádat vétségre enyhítsék.
A misdemeanor conviction can still affect your job prospects.
Ví dụ cho người học
Shoplifting can be a misdemeanor.
A bolti lopás vétségnek minősülhet.
She was charged with a misdemeanor.
Vétséggel vádolták meg.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse a misdemeanor (a crime) with a civil violation (not a crime) or assume it always means “minor” in every legal system.
Nghĩa
Minor crime less serious than a felony
Cụm từ đi kèm
misdemeanor charge |misdemeanor offense |misdemeanor conviction |misdemeanor count |misdemeanor case |misdemeanor arrest |misdemeanor record |plead guilty to a misdemeanor |reduced to a misdemeanor |misdemeanor sentence
Từ đồng nghĩa
minor offense (General term; not always a formal legal category.) | petty crime (Emphasizes low seriousness; not the precise legal label.)
Từ trái nghĩa
felony (A more serious crime, typically with harsher punishment.)
Chủ đề
law |crime |government
Định nghĩa

A less serious crime than a felony.

A criminal offense that is less serious than a felony and is typically punishable by a fine and/or a shorter jail sentence.

DANH TỪ C1 FORMAL
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Mẫu sử dụng:
[a] misdemeanor (to do [something])
He treated the breach as a minor misdemeanor rather than a serious offense.
A szabályszegést nem súlyos ügynek, hanem csak kisebb kihágásnak tekintette.
In the grand scheme of things, the lie was a misdemeanor compared with the fraud.
A dolgok egészét nézve a hazugság csak kisebb kihágás volt a csaláshoz képest.
She apologized for the social misdemeanor of arriving late without calling.
Ví dụ cho người học
It was a small misdemeanor, not a big problem.
Csak egy kisebb kihágás volt, nem nagy probléma.
He admitted his misdemeanor and said sorry.
Beismerte a kihágását, és bocsánatot kért.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In everyday speech, people more often say “mistake” or “wrongdoing”; “misdemeanor” can sound legal even when used generally.
Nghĩa
Minor wrongdoing or bad behavior
Cụm từ đi kèm
minor misdemeanor |a youthful misdemeanor |a misdemeanor compared with [something] |social misdemeanor |political misdemeanor |mere misdemeanor
Từ đồng nghĩa
misdeed (General word for a wrong act; not necessarily legal.) | wrongdoing (Broader and more neutral; can be serious or minor.) | infraction (Often refers to a breach of a rule, especially a minor one.)
Từ trái nghĩa
virtue (A good moral quality or right behavior.) | good deed (A positive action, opposite of a wrong act.)
Chủ đề
ethics |behavior
Định nghĩa

A small wrong action.

A small or relatively unimportant wrong act or piece of bad behavior, especially when compared with more serious wrongdoing.

Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
misdemeanor
IPA
GB/mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ/
US/mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
mis - de - mean - or (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 3rd syllable (mean)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: misdemeanor
  • Plural: misdemeanors
Họ từ
Forms
misdemeanors noun
Core family
offense noun B1 crime noun A2
Related words
violation noun B1 misconduct noun B2 misdeed noun
Advanced or less common
felony noun B2
Cách diễn đạt

class a misdemeanor

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/klˈæs ə mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ/
fixed phrase legal

most serious misdemeanor category

In some places, the highest level of misdemeanor.

Ví dụ
  • He was charged with a class A misdemeanor under state law.
  • The offense can be filed as a class A misdemeanor in some cases.
  • Her attorney argued for a reduction from a class A misdemeanor.

gross misdemeanor

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/ɡɹˈoʊs mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ/
fixed phrase legal

misdemeanor treated as more serious

In some places, a more serious kind of misdemeanor.

Ví dụ
  • The charge was filed as a gross misdemeanor.
  • In that state, repeated violations can be prosecuted as a gross misdemeanor.
  • The judge explained the penalties for a gross misdemeanor.

misdemeanor charge

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/mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase legal

accusation of a misdemeanor crime

An official accusation of a less serious crime.

Ví dụ
  • She’s facing a misdemeanor charge for disorderly conduct.
  • The city filed a misdemeanor charge after the incident.
  • He hired a lawyer to fight the misdemeanor charge.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • He has a misdemeanor charge.
  • She is facing a misdemeanor charge.

misdemeanor conviction

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/mˌɪsdəmˈinɚ kənvˈɪkʃən/
fixed phrase legal

legal finding of misdemeanor guilt

A court decision that you are guilty of a misdemeanor.

Ví dụ
  • A misdemeanor conviction may show up on background checks.
  • He appealed the misdemeanor conviction.
  • She has one misdemeanor conviction on her record.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • He got a misdemeanor conviction.
  • She has a misdemeanor conviction.

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