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词汇 malpractice
释义 malpractice
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌmælˈpræk.tɪs/ us /ˌmælˈpræk.tɪs/
failure to act correctly or legally when doing your job, often causing injury or loss: 营私舞弊;玩忽职守,渎职
They are accused of medical/financial/electoral malpractice.他们被控医疗事故/财务舞弊/选举舞弊。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

the fact of not doing something you should
failureFailure to follow the employee guidelines can lead to your immediate termination.
defaultThe bank seized his house because his mortgage was in default.
malpracticeThe surgeon was sued for malpractice.
derelictionHe was dishonourably discharged for dereliction of duty.
neglectCorruption and neglect resulted in a government that was weakened enough to be overthrown.
negligenceEducational standards deteriorated thanks to the negligence of the administration.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fraud & corruption
anti-bribery
anti-corruption
anti-counterfeiting
anti-fraud
Augean
dark money
defalcation
defraud
defraud someone/something of something
dolus
impersonate
impersonation
imposture
launder
malfeasance
nobble
pyramid scheme
siphon
tax evasion
vishing

malpractice | American Dictionary


malpractice
noun[ U ]
 lawus/mælˈpræk·tɪs/
the failure of a doctor or other professional to do his or her job with a reasonable degree of skill, esp. when that person's actions or failure to act causes injury or loss:
He was sued for medical malpractice.

malpractice | Business English


malpractice
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌmælˈpræktɪs/us
illegal, careless, or dishonest behaviour that someone is guilty of in their work in a profession :
US citizens who receive medical treatment overseas may find it difficult to sue for malpractice.
medical/legal/corporate malpractice
allegations/charges/claims of malpractice

Examples of malpractice


malpractice
The elections were by no means free of irregularities and malpractices.
In addition, there were financial malpractices with the financing of certain regional projects, creating the ' 'cost of the past' '.
There is a host of malpractices in the conduct of union elections and some of them have appeared in print.
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I can say that no one need be concerned about malpractices.
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Apparently they are in no hurry to put an end to these malpractices or to bring the wrongdoer to book.
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They were introduced to counter the dishonesty, greed and malpractices of some employers.
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As for malpractices, in 1965 the reported cases of default totalled £114,000.
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Thirdly, there is still no satisfactory arrangement for the protection of whistle-blowers, who want to bring malpractices within the organisation out into the open.
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They previously advised me of malpractices in the photocopying industry as opposition spokesman for consumer affairs.
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We are against malpractices or exploitation where they exist in industry and where they are not in the public interest.
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What evidence have we got that these malpractices occurred?
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We are not saying that malpractices are rampant; they are not.
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There is no question here of people trying to keep the malpractices secret.
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If we do find that there are malpractices we can, obviously, deal with them.
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I think something might be done to protect the small trader against the possible malpractices of the wholesaler.
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Collocations withmalpractice


malpractice

These are words often used in combination with malpractice.

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malpractice case
He goes through problems that most doctors go through, like the malpracticecase.
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malpractice claim
The malpracticeclaim followed, in which she alleged that she had sustained severe and permanent damage as a result of their failure to timely diagnose her condition.
malpractice insurance
Various commentators have pondered the need for training standards, credentials, "certification" exams, and malpracticeinsurance for ethicists engaged in clinical consultation.
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