English Dictionary

wrongdoing

IPA（発音記号）

/ɹɒŋˈduːɪŋ/

名詞

不可算名詞 通常 可算名詞

(uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior. / (countable) An instance of doing wrong.

日本語の意味

基準に反する行為、不正行為。公共の規範や法律に違反する行為として解釈される。 / 悪事、罪深い行動。個々の不当な行為や悪意ある行動の事例。

The committee investigated allegations of wrongdoing in the department.

委員会はその部署での不正行為の疑いを調査した。

意味（1）

(uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.

A Chinese proverb goes, He who commits wrongdoing repeatedly will come to no good end.

意味（2）

(countable) An instance of doing wrong.

I said that some ancient stories suggested that those who were unrighteous or who had committed wrongdoings were more susceptible to plagues or disasters. And sometimes plagues just miraculously disappeared after people realized their wrongdoings and repented.

wrongdoings （ plural ）