also misdemeanour, "legal class of indictable offenses," late 15c.; from mis- (1) "wrong" + Middle English demenure (see demeanor). Related: Misdemeanors; misdemeanours.
双语例句
1. He is charged with several misdemeanor, 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。
来自辞典例句
2. You're arresting a jailed capital murder suspect for a misdemeanor?
你以这种不疼不痒的轻罪关押一个重案犯?
来自电影对白
3. Since when does a misdemeanor drunk - in - public need 2 detectives?
何时开始在公共场合醉酒的轻罪要出动两个探员?
来自电影对白
4. The photographer was cited for two misdemeanor counts of assault and battery.
事后该名摄影师被法庭控以殴打他人罪.
来自互联网
5. She was ticketed for misdemeanor driving with a suspended license.