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单词 misdeed
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Definition of misdeed in English:

misdeed

noun mɪsˈdiːdmɪsˈdid
  • A wicked or illegal act.

    his past misdeeds were forgiven
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The apex court had upheld his conviction, but the accused was not there to face the consequences of his misdeeds.
    • What exactly is the impersonal causal connection between the misdeeds in past lives and the painful events in this life?
    • The UN, too, refuses to take him on for his criminal misdeeds.
    • Unfortunately for the bank, customers in Ireland have been affected by the misdeeds exposed in the past few weeks.
    • To hold him responsible for the misdeeds of his independent contractor would be to make him insure the safety of his lift.
    • Trade amnesty for perpetrators in return for them putting their misdeeds on the public record.
    • Take some time to reflect on your past virtues and misdeeds.
    • If afflicted, it can indicate those who find infamy or notoriety because their misdeeds have caught the public's eye.
    • She insists that his misdeeds are not about race, diversity or affirmative action.
    • The prosecution is determined to discover the corporations' misdeeds to reveal the real picture.
    • He added that the low income of the force's members could not be a justification for the officers to commit misdeeds.
    • It implies that this happened to us because of our faults, misdeeds or sins.
    • Moreover, public misdeeds could readily be matched by private ones.
    • Luckily all of these people are the victims of vile plots and political misdeeds.
    • But why make a virtue out of those inevitable errors and misdeeds, much less a program?
    • We can throw ourselves into your arms, knowing that you understand all our sins and misdeeds.
    • In the past, youthful misdeeds would eventually reach the ears of mum and dad.
    • These misdeeds are all too frequent in this troubled world we live in.
    • Western reporters detail, quite properly, the misdeeds, the crimes even, of the occupying forces.
    • Self-love also means forgiving yourself for any misdeeds or harmful thoughts.
    Synonyms
    wrongdoing, wrong, evil deed, crime, felony, criminal act, misdemeanour, misconduct, offence, violation, error, peccadillo, transgression, sin
    archaic trespass

Origin

Old English misdǣd (see mis-1, deed).

Rhymes

accede, bead, Bede, bleed, breed, cede, concede, creed, deed, Eid, exceed, feed, Gide, God speed, greed, he'd, heed, impede, interbreed, intercede, Jamshid, knead, lead, mead, Mede, meed, mislead, misread, need, plead, proceed, read, rede, reed, Reid, retrocede, screed, secede, seed, she'd, speed, stampede, steed, succeed, supersede, Swede, tweed, weak-kneed, we'd, weed
 
 

Definition of misdeed in US English:

misdeed

nounmisˈdēdmɪsˈdid
  • A wicked or illegal act.

    his past misdeeds were forgiven
    Example sentencesExamples
    • But why make a virtue out of those inevitable errors and misdeeds, much less a program?
    • Trade amnesty for perpetrators in return for them putting their misdeeds on the public record.
    • The UN, too, refuses to take him on for his criminal misdeeds.
    • Unfortunately for the bank, customers in Ireland have been affected by the misdeeds exposed in the past few weeks.
    • These misdeeds are all too frequent in this troubled world we live in.
    • What exactly is the impersonal causal connection between the misdeeds in past lives and the painful events in this life?
    • Take some time to reflect on your past virtues and misdeeds.
    • The apex court had upheld his conviction, but the accused was not there to face the consequences of his misdeeds.
    • In the past, youthful misdeeds would eventually reach the ears of mum and dad.
    • Moreover, public misdeeds could readily be matched by private ones.
    • We can throw ourselves into your arms, knowing that you understand all our sins and misdeeds.
    • If afflicted, it can indicate those who find infamy or notoriety because their misdeeds have caught the public's eye.
    • The prosecution is determined to discover the corporations' misdeeds to reveal the real picture.
    • To hold him responsible for the misdeeds of his independent contractor would be to make him insure the safety of his lift.
    • Luckily all of these people are the victims of vile plots and political misdeeds.
    • He added that the low income of the force's members could not be a justification for the officers to commit misdeeds.
    • Self-love also means forgiving yourself for any misdeeds or harmful thoughts.
    • She insists that his misdeeds are not about race, diversity or affirmative action.
    • Western reporters detail, quite properly, the misdeeds, the crimes even, of the occupying forces.
    • It implies that this happened to us because of our faults, misdeeds or sins.
    Synonyms
    wrongdoing, wrong, evil deed, crime, felony, criminal act, misdemeanour, misconduct, offence, violation, error, peccadillo, transgression, sin

Origin

Old English misdǣd (see mis-, deed).

 
 
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