单词 | misbegin |
释义 | † misbeginv. Obsolete. transitive. To begin (something) wrongly or badly. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > be unskilled in [verb (transitive)] > begin unskilfully misbegin1583 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie lxxv. 461 By applying their minds to al wicked shifts for ye maintenance of ye thing yt they had misbegun [Fr. mal commencé]. Derivatives misbegun adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [adjective] > unskilfully begun misbegun1864 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xxiii. 403 A Song mistuned, or..a Gambauld misbegun. 1864 M. C. Harris Louie's Last Term 9 Another mis-begun day. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < v.1583 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。