释义 |
misˈdiagnose, v. [mis-1 1.] trans. To diagnose wrongly, make a wrong diagnosis of (a condition); also, to diagnose wrongly the condition of (an individual).
1928Daily Express 6 Oct. 8/6 Internal troubles which have been misdiagnosed are the most common. 1949G. Ryle Concept of Mind iv. 107 The..distresses of which such feelings are diagnosed, or mis-diagnosed, as signs are not themselves feelings. 1963Lancet 12 Jan. 95/1 In spite of general recognition for nearly half a century that the two conditions simulate each other, nobody can say how often torsion is misdiagnosed as ‘orchitis’. 1968Globe & Mail (Toronto) 5 Feb. 13/6 Many children with minimal brain dysfunction are still being misdiagnosed. 1972Village Voice (N.Y.) 1 June 36/3 His primary theme, however, is that far too many of the kids being drugged have been misdiagnosed. |