单词 | wrongful |
释义 | wrong·fulBrE /ˈrɒŋfl/ NAmE /ˈrɔːŋfl/ adjective [usually before noun ] (law法律) not fair , morally right or legal 不公正的;不道德的;不合法的◆ She decided to sue her employer for wrongful dismissal . 她决定起诉雇主非法解雇她。▸ wrong·ful·lyBrE /ˈrɒŋfəli/ NAmE /ˈrɔːŋfəli/ adverb ◆ to be wrongfully convicted /dismissed 遭非法定罪/解雇wrong / wrongly / wrongfullyIn informal language wrong can be used as an adverb instead of wrongly, when it means 'incorrectly' and comes after a verb or its object.在非正式用法中,wrong 可作副词代替 wrongly,表示错误地,置于动词或动词宾语之后:◆My name was spelled wrong.我的名字拼错了。◆I'm afraid you guessed wrong.恐怕你猜错了。Wrongly is used before a past participle or a that clause. * wrongly 用于过去分词或 that 从句之前:◆My name was wrongly spelt.我的名字拼错了。◆She guessed wrongly that he was a teacher.她误以为他是个教师。Wrongfully is usually used in a formal legal situation with words like convicted, dismissed and imprisoned. * wrongfully 通常用于正式的法律场合,与 convicted、dismissed、imprisoned 等词连用。 |
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