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单词 to go wrong
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to go wrong
2. to go wrong.
a. To take a wrong way, road, or course; to go astray. Also in figurative context; and figurative, to make a mistake; to fall into error; to err.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct one's course [verb (intransitive)] > take the wrong way
to go wrongc1340
misgo1340
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > be mistaken, err [verb (intransitive)]
dwelec900
haltc900
marOE
slidea1000
misfangOE
missOE
to have wough?c1225
misnimc1225
misrekec1275
mis-startc1275
err1303
to go wrongc1340
misgo1340
slipc1340
snapperc1380
forvay1390
to miss of ——c1395
to make a balkc1430
to run in ——1496
trip1509
fault1530
mistake1548
misreckon1584
misstep1605
warpa1616
solecize1627
hallucinate1652
nod1677
to go will1724
to fare astray (misliche, amiss)a1849
slip1890
skid1920
c1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 193 Na wonder es, yf þai ga wrang, For in myrknes of unknawyng þai gang.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 25681 All þat singes þis sang..þu lede þaim right þar þai ga wrang.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 15448 A taken þan i sal youu giue, þat yee sal noght ga wrang.
c1400 26 Pol. Poems 120 Whenne he wolde noȝt folwe hym [sc. the angel],..Out of the waye he wente wronge.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 202 Goo wronge, devio, deliro.
1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid vi. Prol. 8 To follow Virgile in this dirk poese, Convey me, Sibill, that I ga nocht wrang.
1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Tiiv Whan this sterre was hydde..they went wrong to their great paryll.
1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida v. i. 64 Aga[memnon]. We go wrong we goe wrong. Aiax. No, yonder tis. View more context for this quotation
1711 A. Pope Ess. Crit. 25 The Learn'd..So much..scorn the Crowd, that if the Throng By Chance go right, they purposely go wrong.
1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 1 It being easy to go wrong where no-body has beaten the Way.
1793 R. Gray Poems 10 There's mony a ane..That far frae gude's way hath gane wrang.
1849 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 16 188/1 We went wrong in making any active intervention.
1873 H. Spencer Study Sociol. xiv. 337 There are more ways of going wrong than of going right.
b. To deviate or depart from moral rectitude or integrity; to take to evil courses; also, to fall from virtue.
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society > morality > moral evil > wrong conduct > act wrongly or immorally [verb (intransitive)] > err or go wrong or astray
misfareeOE
wanderc897
dwelec900
miswendOE
misfereOE
misnimc1225
failc1290
to go willa1300
misgoc1300
misstepc1300
errc1315
strayc1325
folly1357
wryc1369
crookc1380
miscarryc1390
ravec1390
astray1393
forloinc1400
delire?a1475
to go wrong?1507
to tread the shoe awrya1542
swerve1576
prevaricate1582
tread awrya1625
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > fall from chastity (of woman) [verb (intransitive)]
to tread (her) shoe awry (rarely amiss)c1422
to go wrong?1507
falla1616
to tread one's shoe awry (the shoe, one's foot, amiss, etc.)1642
to take a stone (up) in the ear1691
to sprain one's ankle1785
?1507 Ballad of Kynd Kittok in W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen sig. b.ivv Sanct petir hat hir with a club..becaus ye wif ȝeid wrang.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. iv. 19 But yf he go wronge, she shall forsake him.
1780 W. Cowper Progress of Error 556 Thus men go wrong..; Bend the straight rule to their own crooked will.
1848 C. Dickens Dombey & Son lviii. 587 That when ladies had bad homes and mothers, they went wrong in their way, too.
1888 ‘H. S. Merriman’ Phantom Future viii I tried..to show you that I was not quite a blackguard. But it was useless; I went wrong again.
(b)1837 E. Bulwer-Lytton Ernest Maltravers I. i. vi. 68 She had a vague idea about girls going wrong.1888 J. McCarthy & R. C. Praed Ladies' Gallery III. viii. 169 A home..for poor girls who had gone wrong.
c. Of events, etc.: To happen amiss or unfortunately; to issue or result unsuccessfully or unprosperously.
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > go wrong
mistimeOE
to come evil to pass1481
tread awry1524
mischance1552
to go wrong1592
pall1604
to go haywire1929
snafu1943
1592 Arden of Feversham ii. ii Should you deceiue vs, twould go wrong with you.
a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) i. i. 41 Your strong possession much more then your right, Or else it must go wrong with you and me. View more context for this quotation
1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 9 Oct. (1948) II. 387 This day has gone all wrong, by sitting up so late last night.
1819 W. Irving Rip Van Winkle in Sketch Bk. i. 64 It was no use to work on his farm;..every thing about it went wrong, and would go wrong, in spite of him.
1857 G. Borrow Romany Rye II. xi. 174 Everything seemed to go wrong with me—horses became sick [etc.].
1885 G. R. Sims in Pall Mall Gaz. 7 Apr. 19/2 A thick slime of what looks like toffee gone wrong.
1891 E. Kinglake Austral. at Home 114 A pal or two..ready to help a chap if things go wrong.
d. Of things: To get out of gear or working order; to fail to work, run, etc., by reason of friction, trouble, or breakdown. Of a clock or watch: To fail to keep correct time.
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the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [verb (intransitive)] > go fast or slow
go1508
to go or run on wheels1738
to go wrong1809
gain1861
lose1861
the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > go wrong > of equipment or machinery
to go wrong1809
to break down1831
conk1917
poop1927
1809 W. Irving Hist. N.Y. I. v. i. 8 Others [sc. clocks] may keep going continually, and continually be going wrong.
1861 C. Dickens Great Expectations I. v. 62 We have had an accident with these [handcuffs], and I find the lock of one of 'em goes wrong.
1871 E. Bulwer-Lytton Coming Race xxii That watch..has never gone wrong since I had it.
1885 Law Rep.: Probate Div. 10 100 The machinery had gone wrong.
1898 Tit-Bits 29 Jan. 342/2 The water supply has gone wrong.
e. Of persons: To fail in some undertaking or enterprise, or in the general conduct of life.
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > fail or be unsuccessful [verb (intransitive)] > specifically of persons
miscarry1602
to come off bluely1654
to buy the rabbit1807
flunk1823
to go wrong1827
slip1890
to fall (also go) by the wayside1898
crack1918
to go down the tube(s)1963
1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 203 Seein' Papists' side gae wrang, Out at the Chanc'llor's-door he flang.
1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xvii. 150 He was a very kind old man... I'm really sorry he's gone wrong.
f. Of food, etc.: To get into bad or unsound condition; to become unwholesome.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > deteriorate in condition [verb (intransitive)]
marc1225
pairc1390
starvec1400
dispair1580
to go off1583
die1612
spoil1692
to go bad1799
to go wrong1882
to go in the tank1974
the world > food and drink > food > qualities of food > [verb (intransitive)] > go bad
to go wrong1882
1882 Imperial Dict. II. 403 To go wrong, to become unsound, as meat, fruit.
extracted from wrongadj.adv.
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