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单词 misthrow
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misthrowv.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈθrəʊ/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈθroʊ/
Inflections: Past tense misthrew; past participle misthrown;
Forms: see mis- prefix1 and throw v.1
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, throw v.1
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + throw v.1
1. transitive. To cast (a glance) improperly or sinfully. Obsolete.
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the world > movement > impelling or driving > projecting through space or throwing > throw [verb (transitive)] > wrongly
misthrowa1393
a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) i. 549 (MED) Hast thou thin yhen oght misthrowe?
2. transitive. To throw (something) inaccurately or clumsily. Also intransitive.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > field [verb (transitive)] > catch or throw ball > badly
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misthrow1896
1896 Westm. Gaz. 14 July 4/2 To fumble the ball or misthrow it.
1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 6 Oct. e1 Bartkowski misthrew on second and third down and the Falcons were forced to settle for a 43-yard field goal.
2001 Press-Enterprise (Riverside, Ca.) (Nexis) 30 Jan. c1 ‘I thought we could throw the football on them...But we dropped some; we misthrew some; we forced some.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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