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wrongful

/rawng-fuhl, rong-/US // ˈrɔŋ fəl, ˈrɒŋ- //UK // (ˈrɒŋfʊl) //

不法的,不法行为,不合法的,不合法

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : unjust or unfair: a wrongful act; a wrongful charge.
    • : having no legal right; unlawful: The court ruled it was a wrongful diversion of trust income.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.evil, illegal

Examples

  • An additional 27 lawsuits have been filed for wrongful discharge.

  • His department has racked up millions of dollars in legal claims and settlements stemming from wrongful death and medical negligence allegations, the Union-Tribune reported.

  • Gore’s department has racked up millions of dollars in legal claims and settlements stemming from wrongful death and medical negligence allegations.

  • Moore, who put her career on hold to help overturn Irons’s wrongful conviction, told Good Morning America that they had gotten married over the summer.

  • David Randolph Smith, a lawyer who represents Paulette Parr’s widower, acknowledged the FDA’s apparent recognition of Parr’s death and said he is “actively pursuing” Calvin Parr’s wrongful-death lawsuit against Allergan.

  • By drawing boundaries against wrongful conduct, law provides a protective zone of freedom within those boundaries.

  • Wright has filed a civil lawsuit alleging wrongful termination.

  • No doubt, there are wrongful convictions that result from misidentification and coerced confessions.

  • Nevertheless, the family of the little girl sued the company for wrongful death.

  • The specter of wrongful convictions haunts the public officials involved.

  • Sometimes the contract states what the offending or wrongful party must pay should he fail to execute it.

  • Of course, the wrongful facts or acts of the insured possess a varied character.

  • Nevertheless, if his cruelty bears no relation to her wrongful beginnings, she still has good ground for separation.

  • Ejectment is the action employed to eject or turn out a wrongful possessor and recover possession of land.

  • The term malice means something more than "the intentional doing of a wrongful act to the injury of another without legal excuse."