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wrongfully

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

错误地,冤枉,错了,冤枉啊

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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.

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Examples

  • Rechnitz told The Post the state’s criticism in the case damaged his reputation and his business and emboldened lawyers to pursue negligence and wrongful death lawsuits.

  • America’s first confirmed wrongful arrest by facial recognition technology happened in January 2020.

  • Stebbins filed a wrongful termination suit against the CPUC this month.

  • If the money in the offshore entities was going to good causes, the tax evasion might strike prosecutors and juries as less wrongful.

  • On Tuesday, Catherine Sopp, 82, filed a federal civil rights, disability discrimination and wrongful death suit against Page and Baltimore County, on behalf of herself and Eric Sopp’s two teenage sons.

  • The CIA also determined that at least 26 of its detainees were wrongfully held.

  • In fact, the pilot is actually a prolonged rant against the very behaviors that many people wrongfully assume the show celebrates.

  • After being asked a series of leading questions by the principal, Klara wrongfully accuses Lucas of exposing himself.

  • By December all four individuals that had been wrongfully arrested were cleared of all charges.

  • In 2003, the wrongfully convicted men sued the city of New York, but the case has yet to be settled.

  • A member who has been wrongfully expelled may be restored by a mandamus proceeding issued by a court.

  • Saying: Let us all die in our innocency: and heaven and earth shall be witnesses for us, that you put us to death wrongfully.

  • Here are no expressions of malice, no invocations even of God's retributive justice, not a complaint of suffering wrongfully!

  • And those things which were found on me I took lest any one should be blamed wrongfully.

  • He had made his boyish boast that he would defend only those who were wrongfully accused.

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