wrongful

[US]/'rɒŋfʊl/
[UK]/'rɔŋfl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 不正當的;不講道理的;不合法的

Phrases & Collocations

wrongful death

不法死亡

wrongful termination

不當解僱

wrongful imprisonment

錯誤監禁

wrongful conviction

錯誤定罪

Example Sentences

to pay compensation for a wrongful act or omission.

爲錯誤的舉動或疏忽付出賠償。

he is suing the police for wrongful arrest.

他起訴警察非法拘捕。

He always does wrongful acts.

他經常爲非作歹。

The police offered no expression of regret at his wrongful arrest.

警方對錯抓他沒表示出絲毫歉意。

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