1690s, from French malfaisance "wrongdoing," from malfaisant, from mal- "badly" (see mal-) + faisant, present participle of faire "to do," from Latin facere "to do" (see factitious). Malfeasor "wrong-doer" is attested from early 14c. Related: Malfeasant.
实用例句
1. The mayor is condemned for the monstrous malfeasance of his administration.
由于其政府的荒谬违法行为,市长被宣告有罪.
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2. For me they are only entities , emblems of social malfeasance.
他们对我来说只不过是几个客观存在的人, 社会上渎职行为的代表而已.
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3. The mayor was accused of malfeasance after the audit was completed and irregularities were discovered.
审计结束后,发现了不规范操作,市长因渎职受到控告.
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4. The international anti - corruption pact prescribes that the scope of bribe is the malfeasance good.
国际 反 腐败公约也规定贿赂的范围为不正当好处.
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5. None is in as bad a condition as Greece and none has shown the same malfeasance.
