Misplace
[mɪs'pleɪs] or [,mɪs'ples]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) place or position wrongly; put in the wrong position; 'misplaced modifiers'.
(verb.) place (something) where one cannot find it again; 'I misplaced my eyeglasses'.
編輯:梅森--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
手打:斯坦
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Mislay, put in a wrong place.
艾琳編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
[See PLACE]
校對:斯宾塞
解釋/意思:
v.t. to put in a wrong place: to set on an improper object.—n. Misplace′ment.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I have called this misplaced rationality a piece of learned folly, because it shows itself most dangerously among those thinkers about politics who are divorced from action. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Missis needn't smoke, said James with a frantic misplaced laugh, and thought the whole matter an excellent joke. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- If you have really meant to give me a proof of your good opinion, though ill-timed and misplaced, I feel that I ought to thank you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Yet it never appeared misplaced or forced, being always heartily simple, spontaneous, and genuine. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Would that these grateful tears with which I now mourn hope misplaced, and love despised, might flow in peace for ever! 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It is something to know that my first confidence in you was not all misplaced. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- His reliance on the weather report was not misplaced, since the storm came with full force at noon. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
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