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.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The mayor is condemned for the monstrous malfeasance of his administration.
由于其政府的荒謬違法行為,市長(zhǎng)被宣告有罪.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
2. For me they are only entities , emblems of social malfeasance.