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单词 misobserve
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misobservev.

Brit. /ˌmɪsəbˈzəːv/, U.S. /ˌmɪsəbˈzərv/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, observe v.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + observe v. Compare earlier misobservance n., misobservancy n., misobserver n.
1. intransitive. To make a false or inaccurate observation. Obsolete.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misinterpret [verb (intransitive)]
dwelec900
misweena1325
misconceivec1395
misunderstanda1400
misthinka1530
missavour1540
mistake1548
writhe1561
misconstrue1581
misapprehend1658
misconstruct1678
misobserve1693
1693 J. Locke Some Thoughts conc. Educ. §81 If I misobserve not, they [sc. children] love to be treated as rational Creatures, sooner than is imagin'd.
2. transitive. To observe falsely or inaccurately.
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1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. [citing Locke] Misobserve, v.t.
1957 Philos. Q. 7 102 The outside observer is misobserving the diverse aspects together with the relations.
1961 Mind 70 169 If he has to..allow for the possibility that I have mis-observed or mis-reported these experiences [etc.].
1996 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 15 Apr. (Entertainment) 42 She cropped up again later,..to misobserve the closing, which was a fractured fairy tale set to spontaneous music.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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