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malpractice mal·prac·tice /ˌmælˈpræktɪs; ˌmælˈpræktɪs/ noun [U, C] (law 律) careless, wrong or illegal behaviour while in a professional job 渎职;玩忽职守 medical malpractice 医疗失误 a malpractice suit 渎职诉讼 He is currently standing trial for alleged malpractices. 他被控营私舞弊,正在受审。 An American term implying improper or inadequate medical treatment that fails to match the standards of skill and care reasonably expected from a qualified health-care practitioner – usually a doctor or dentist. The equivalent term in the UK is CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE.
at 14. ★ (NAmE) used when giving a telephone number (提供电话号码时用) You can reach me at 637-2335, extension 354. 你可以打 637-2335 这个电话号码,转分机 354 与我联系。