miscalculate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To calculate incorrectly. intransitive,transitive
    — They miscalculated by assuming the dimensions were in imperial, not metric.
  2. To make a gross error in judgment. intransitive,transitive
    — Hitler and the Japanese generals miscalculated badly, 10 years ago, when they thought we would not be able to use our economic power effectively for the defeat of aggression. Let would-be aggressors make no such mistake today.

词形变化

miscalculates present,singular,third-person miscalculating participle,present miscalculated participle,past miscalculated past

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *mey-?
Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der.
Proto-Germanic *missaz
Proto-Germanic *missa-
Proto-West Germanic *missa-
Old English mis-
Middle English mys-
English mis-
English calculate
English miscalculate
From mis- + calculate.
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