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单词 miss-mark
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miss-markn.

Brit. /ˈmɪsmɑːk/, U.S. /ˈmɪsˌmɑrk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: miss v.1, mark n.1
Etymology: < miss v.1 + mark n.1, after to miss one's mark s.v. miss v.1 2b.
rare.
A person who misses the mark, or who fails in a purpose.
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the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > [noun] > failure to achieve or attain > one who
non-achiever1901
miss-mark1908
1908 T. Hardy Dynasts: Pt. 3rd vii. ix. 346 So, as it is, a miss-mark they will dub me.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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