| 单词 | to mistake one's mark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto mistake one's mark 3. transitive. To make an error in the choice of (one's way, route, etc.). †to mistake one's mark: to miss one's target (obsolete). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > misjudge [verb (transitive)] mistakea1393 mischoosec1422 misaccounta1425 misweigha1475 mistakea1500 misjudge1526 misesteema1595 miscountc1600 misdoom1609 misvalue1614 misrepute1629 misratea1641 mismeasure1743 mistake?a1786 misappreciate1828 misestimate1841 misgauge1870 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iv. 1001 That he mistake noght his gate. 1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. xxvj By negligence of the carters yt mystooke ye way. 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. ii. xii. 328 It is very hard to find one in perfect plight, and that doth not alwaies mistake his marke and shute wide. 1667 J. Dryden Annus Mirabilis 1666 cciii. 52 [They] swallow in the frie, Which through their gaping jaws mistake the way. 1744 E. Young Complaint: Night the Sixth 21 When blind Ambition quite mistakes her Road. 1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. i. 33 La Motte began to have apprehensions that his servant had mistaken the way. 1869 J. C. Tinne Internat. Training (1923) 9 Rowed hard down to Whitchurch, with the exception of one unintentional easy halfway, owing to the fact of the cox. mistaking the way we wished to go. 1989 C. Harkness Time of Grace vii. 106 Euphorically tipsy on ale, the vicar mistook his way to the gentleman's lavatories. < as lemmas |
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