misdemeanor
n. 轻罪;品行不端
例句
“It was a misdemeanor, ” I said.
“那是不正当的行当儿,”我说。
On most planets murder is a misdemeanor; on some it is a praiseworthy act.
在多数的星球上,谋杀都属于轻罪范畴;在一些星球上,谋杀是值得广为传颂的壮举。
The case is now being investigated as filing a false report, a misdemeanor.
警方现已将此案定性为谎报案情的轻罪行为。