misweigh

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of misweighing (giving an inaccurate measurement of weight)
    — If there is a misweigh or misfigure, the Dye Superintendent needs to know who was responsible.
动词 v.
  1. To give an inaccurate measurement of the weight (of something).
    — An honest butcher, for instance, might sue if his picture were used with an article about butchers who misweigh meat.
  2. To treat (something) as having a level of importance different from its actual importance.
    — And you misweigh the situation.

词形变化

misweighs present,singular,third-person misweighing participle,present misweighed participle,past misweighed past misweighs plural

词源

词源 1
From mis- + weigh.
词源 2
From mis- + weigh.
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