| 释义 |
mis-ˈsend, v.
[mis-1 1.]
trans. To send wrong; to send to a wrong place or person. Chiefly in pa. pple. and ppl. a. mis-ˈsent.
14..Sir Beues 14472 (MS.S.) He toke no leue, he is mys⁓sende. 1737J. Chamberlayne St. Gt. Brit. (ed. 33) ii. Gen. List 78 [Generall Letter-Office in Lombard-street]..Mr. Robert Parsons and Mr. John Barber, to overlook the Franks and mis-sent Letters. 1834M. Edgeworth Helen II. 199 She pointed to the word ‘mis-sent’, written on the corner of the cover. 1839Murchison Silur. Syst. i. xxix. 382 note, This sketch was missent. 1847–54Webster, Missend, to send amiss or incorrectly. 1841Emerson Misc. (1855) 249 It appears that there was some mistake in my creation; and that I have been missent to this earth. |