misdeed
That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense…That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
» The boss gave him a stern talking-to about his stupid misdeeds.
Значення
значень: 1That which was done that should not have been, ranging from any sin or moral offense to various degrees of crime.
The petty misdeeds of his youth came back to haunt him when he ran for political office and his character was smeared.
Missetat
опло́шностьoplóšnostʹ, просту́покprostúpok, правонаруше́ниеpravonarušénije
- improper or wicked or immoral behavior
Приклади
речень: 8The boss gave him a stern talking-to about his stupid misdeeds.
The fascists will go to any lengths to cover up evidence of their misdeeds.
May all your misdeeds be wiped away by this kiss!
He regretted his misdeeds.
They show no remorse for their misdeeds, but continue to commit one crime after another.
deSie zeigen keine Reue für ihre Missetaten, begehen aber weiterhin ein Verbrechen nach dem anderen.
Переклади
мов: 7За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
From Middle English misdede, from Old English misdǣd (“misdeed”), from Proto-West GermanicFrom Middle English misdede, from Old English misdǣd (“misdeed”), from Proto-West Germanic *missadādi, from Proto-Germanic *missadēdiz (“misdeed”); equivalent to mis- + deed. Cognate with Scots misded (“misdeed”), West Frisian misdied (“misdeed”), Dutch misdaad (“misdeed”), German Missetat (“misdeed”), Swedish missdåd (“misdeed”), Gothic 𐌼𐌹𐍃𐍃𐌰𐌳𐌴𐌸𐍃 (missadēþs, “misdeed”).
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Форми
множина: misdeedsСиноніми
синонімів: 20- improper or wicked or immoral behavior:misbehaviormisbehaviour