misgather
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To accumulate or assemble incorrectly.
— Some leaves have been lost or misgathered; the MS., however, affords no indication for deciding which of these suppositions is correct.
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To infer or conclude incorrectly.
— Thus we sometimes misgather those things (the sun for example) to be hot themselves, which produce heat in others; those to be cold, which cause sense of cold; those most, which leave an impression of moisture where noe wasor was unfelt before their operation: yet is the moon neither cold nor moist in itself, although the true cause of coldness or mostening in subjects aptly disposed to either quality.
词源
From mis- + gather.
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