| 单词 | misread |
| 释义 | misread (mɪsriːd ) Word forms: misreads , misreading pronunciation note: The form misread is used in the present tense, and is the past tense and past participle, when it is pronounced (mɪsred ). 1. verb If you misread a situation or someone's behaviour, you do not understand it properly. The government largely misread the mood of the electorate. [VERB noun] Mothers may also misread signals and think the baby is crying because he is hungry. [VERB noun] misreading Word forms: misreadings countable noun ...a misreading of opinion in France. [+ of] 2. verb If you misread something that has been written or printed, you look at it and think that it says something that it does not say. His chauffeur misread his route and took a wrong turning. [VERB noun] Collocations: misread a situation He looked embarrassed as the plane taxied in, as if suddenly aware of having misread the situation. Times, Sunday Times They perceived some further liberalisation and decided to take advantage of this to publish another book without pre-approval, but they had fatally misread the situation and it was banned. Times, Sunday Times Know when you've totally misread a situation? The Sun Embarrassed for apparently having misread the situation, he apologizes, and agrees to relax. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They had completely misread the situation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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