单词 | misplacing |
释义 | misplacingn. The action of misplace v.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [noun] > placing in wrong position misplacing1589 misplacement1655 mislocationa1661 malposition1796 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxii. 213 Your misplacing and preposterous placing is not all one in behauiour of language, for the misplacing is alwaies intollerable, but the preposterous is a pardonable fault. 1622 F. Bacon Advt. Holy Warre in Wks. (1827) VII. 131 An omission which is more than a misplacing. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding iii. x. 241 But..to me, it appears a greater dishonesty, than the misplacing of Counters, in the casting up a Debt. 1706 A. Bedford Temple Musick ix. 192 The Misplacing of the Accent. 1731 Philos. Trans. 1729–30 (Royal Soc.) 36 360 There was no apparent Defect in any Part of the Body, nor any Wound that could have been either dangerous or deadly, in any other respect than as it gave Occasion to the Loss and Misplacing of the Gall. 1832 N. Amer. Rev. Oct. 308 The misplacing of r in words where it properly belongs, as rape for apri. 1891 Athenæum 31 Oct. 584/1 The erroneous dates have led to much misplacing of the letters. 1952 J. Carter ABC for Book-collectors 120 Provided that nothing is missing, and that the amount of matter misbound is not too great or its misplacing too glaring, collectors commonly take a more charitable view of the result than readers. 1994 J. Edwards Multilingualism (1995) 227 ‘Accent’..may include mispronunciation of vowels and consonants, misplacing of stress, and misinflection of a sentence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1589 |
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