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单词 misreckon
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misreckonv.

Brit. /mɪsˈrɛk(ə)n/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈrɛk(ə)n/
Forms: see mis- prefix1 and reckon v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, reckon v.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + reckon v. Compare Middle Dutch misrekenen, mesrekenen (Dutch misrekenen), Middle Low German misrēkenen.
1.
a. transitive. To reckon or calculate (an amount) incorrectly; (also) to make a wrong calculation in respect of (a certain quantity).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > miscalculate [verb (transitive)]
mistella1475
mischargec1495
misreckon1524
miscount1548
miscast1605
misnumber1614
miscompute1637
mistake1704
miscalculate1727
under-estimate1812
1524–5 in H. Littlehales Medieval Rec. London City Church (1905) 330 For xxix ll of wax whiche was MisRekonyd in the byll of her Acount.
a1556 N. Udall Ralph Roister Doister (?1566) i. iv. sig. C.jv I am not so olde, thou misreckonest my yeares.
1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. ii. xvii. §10. 495 It is a familiar errour in Iosephus, to misreckon times.
1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. v. viii. 27 The mistake of a quarter of an Inch..may make you misreckon a Gallon in the Content.
1717 G. Berkeley Jrnls. Trav. Italy 8 June in Wks. (1955) VII. 301 Avellino reckons (I doubt misreckons) 30000.
1851 N. Hawthorne House of Seven Gables iv. 75 Hepzibah blundered to and fro about her small place of business, committing the most unheard of errors:..misreckoning her change, sometimes to the public detriment, and much oftener to her own.
1912 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd (rev. ed.) xxxii. 247 As a late comer to the place, she misreckoned the distance of her journey as not much more than half what it really was.
1950 ELH 17 8 A due measure is hard to find, And Wille has misreckoned his own.
b. transitive. figurative. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1628 Bp. J. Hall Serm. Publike Fast 22 Bee sure, if we be forgetfull, God will not mis-reckon his owne mercies.
a1716 R. South 12 Serm. (1717) VI. 458 His Heart misreckons him; and therefore, when he comes to rectify his Account by the Measure God takes of things, he finds, [etc.].
2.
a. transitive (reflexive and in passive). To make a wrong calculation; to be out in one's reckoning. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > be mistaken, err [verb (intransitive)] > be mistaken
misbethinka1300
deceivec1315
misreckon1530
overshoot1535
mistake1596
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > lack of truth, falsity > an error, mistake > err, blunder [verb (reflexive)]
overseec1400
overshoot1514
misreckon1530
blundera1652
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 638/1 I had rather paye to moche than to be mysrekened.
1586 A. Paulet Let. 10 Sept. in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1824) 1st Ser. III. 8 Wherein no doubt he was misreckened.
1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. i. xxx. 103 He that hath once mis-reckoned him selfe is never seene againe.
1668 J. Flavell Saint Indeed 97 Thou mis-reckonest thy-self, when thou think'st; my provision is almost spent.
b. intransitive in same sense. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
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
1584 J. Dee Jrnl. in True & Faithful Relation Spirits (1659) i. 90 Where have I misreckoned, I pray you?
1631 B. Jonson Bartholmew Fayre ii. ii. 19 in Wks. II Drinke with all companies, though you be sure to be drunke; you'll mis-reckon the better, and be lesse asham'd on't.
1708 J. Swift Sentiments Church of Eng.-man ii, in Misc. (1711) 129 [He] must allow himself out, though..he may not see in which Article he has misreckoned.
1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus i. xi. 27/2 Wherefrom, if I misreckon not, your perspicacity will draw fullest insight.
3. transitive. To charge (a person) wrongly, esp. to overcharge. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1640 R. Brome Sparagus Garden iii. ii. E 4 b Ex. Gen. Who would be troubled with such pinching guests? Gar. I, tis good to misreckon such to be rid of 'hem.
1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 335 For Arithmetick; who can misreckon a woman (they can men) in payments?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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