mismanage

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To manage an area of responsibility in a way which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest. transitive
    — She mismanaged my finances and left me bankrupt.
  2. To behave, in a management capacity, in a manner which is inept, incompetent, or dishonest. intransitive
    — The fundamental reason why the company failed is that the CEO and other top managers simply mismanaged.

词形变化

mismanages present,singular,third-person mismanaging participle,present mismanaged participle,past mismanaged past

词汇关系

词源

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-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₂-der.
Proto-Italic *manus
Latin manus
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Latin -izāre
Vulgar Latin *manizāre
Old Italian maneggiareder.?
Old French manegebor.
Middle English *manage
English manage
English mismanage
From mis- + manage.
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