wrongdoing

不正行為、違法行為

法律に違反したり、人を欺くような不正をしたりする行為。

やさしい英語で： An action that breaks the law or involves dishonesty.

• The manager denied any wrongdoing.
• Police found evidence of financial wrongdoing.
• The inquiry uncovered several wrongdoings by senior officials.

類義語： misconduct, illegal activity

よく使う表現： deny wrongdoing, evidence of wrongdoing, financial wrongdoing

悪事、過ち

間違っている行いや、他人に害を与える行い。

やさしい英語で： An act that is wrong or causes harm to others.

• He admitted his wrongdoing.
• She hoped to be forgiven for her past wrongdoings.
• The story asks whether wrongdoing always deserves punishment.

類義語： misconduct, misdeed

よく使う表現： past wrongdoing, admit wrongdoing, punish wrongdoing, moral wrongdoing