misapplication
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌmɪs.æp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌmɪs.æp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/theactorprocessof using somethingbadly,wrongly, or in a way that was notintended:
错用,误用;滥用;盗用Theinvestigationfoundevidenceof aseriousmisapplicationoffunds.调查发现了严重误用资金的证据。
Thedefendantknewabout thepossiblemisapplication ofproceeds.被告人知道可能存在盗用收益的情况。
See
misapply
- Hepleadedguiltytochargesofconspiracyand misapplication offederalfunds.
- Anyfailuresaredueto misapplication ormisunderstanding, and not to anyinherentweaknessof theconcept.
- There has been aclearmisapplication ofgenerallyacceptedaccountingprinciples.
Using and misusing
- adopt
- adoption
- avail
- availyourselfofsomething
- be/go heavy onsomethingidiom
- exhaust
- go through
- gobblesomethingup
- make capital out ofsomethingidiom
- max
- max out
- spare
- spent
- swallow
- tap
- turn over
- turn tosomeone/something
- turn/usesomethingto good accountidiom
- unblock
- underuse