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单词 mischoose
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mischoosev.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈtʃuːz/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈtʃuz/, /ˌmɪʃˈtʃuz/
Inflections: Past tense mischose; past participle mischosen;
Forms: see mis- prefix1 and choose v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, choose v.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + choose v.
1. intransitive. To make a wrong choice. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > judge wrongly [verb (intransitive)]
mischoosea1325
misdeema1400
miscalculate1695
misdecide1827
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 190 In ðe moste and in ðe leste he forles His loueredhe[d] [MS louerdhel] quuanne he mis-ches.
a1456 (a1407) H. Scogan Moral Balade (Ashm.) 187 in F. J. Furnivall Chaucer's Minor Poems (1879) iii. 430/3 I wil be sorye if þat yee mischeese.
2. transitive. To choose wrongly or improperly; to make a wrong choice of (something).
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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
c1422 T. Hoccleve Tale of Jerelaus (Durh.) l. 84 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 143 Yee goon wrong, yee mis-chosen han your place... Yee neuere..Shal make me consente to þat synne.
1597 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie v. lxv. 159 Vnlesse they [sc. ceremonies] be either greatly mischosen..or els [etc.].
1665 R. Boyle Occas. Refl. i. vii. sig. N1 If th' end be not mischosen, the means are to be estimated by their tendency thereunto.
1850 R. W. Emerson Shakspeare in Representative Men v. 199 The madness with which the passing age mischooses the object on which all candles shine.
1895 Harper's Mag. Sept. 717 That a man succeeds in anything is evidence that he had not mischosen his calling.
1967 Pacific Affairs 40 194 The opportunities missed or mischosen..are not described in the book.
1990 ELH 57 489 She may have intentionally mischosen the rich shepherd Espilus over the erratic forester Therion.

Derivatives

misˈchoosing n.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > misjudgement > [noun] > wrong choice
mischoosinga1450
mischoice1582
a1450 Rule St. Benet (Vesp.) (1902) 2247 Þai sal cum To reknyng on þe day of dome For þer myschesing þam omang.
1643 J. Milton Doctr. Divorce 29 Whom..only mariage ruins, which doubtles is not the fault of that ordinance, for God gave it as a blessing, nor always of mans mis-choosing.
2000 Pensions Managem. Apr. (Countdown to Stakeholder Suppl.) 9/3 There would be potential, not so much for mis-selling, but for mis-choosing by employees.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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