| 释义 |
mis-ˈsort, v.
[mis-1 1.]
trans. To sort badly; to allot to a wrong place or in a wrong way. So mis-ˈsorted ppl. a.
1581Mulcaster Positions v. (1887) 25 If they be..mis⁓sorted in place. a1626Bp. Andrewes 96 Serm. xv. (1661) 503 Not to be mis-sorted into a place no ways meet. 1821Coleridge Lett., Conversat. etc. (1836) II. 71 The present unsorted or mis-sorted ministry. 1873M. Collins Squire Silchester II. xv. 179 These missorted twins.
Hence mis-ˈsort n., an instance of mis-sorting; a thing mis-sorted.
1898Daily News 20 Dec. 3/3 To be able to sort the whole 500..with not more than 30 ‘blinds’—mis-sorts, that is. |