misexplainv.

Brit.

/ˌmɪsᵻkˈspleɪn/,

/ˌmɪsɛkˈspleɪn/, U.S.

/ˌmɪsɪkˈspleɪn/,

/ˌmɪsɛkˈspleɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, explain v.

Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + explain v.

transitive. To explain badly or incorrectly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misinterpret [verb (transitive)] > explain wrongly

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misexplain1674

1674 R. Boyle Excellency Theol. ii. iv. 172 Divers phænomena of nature, that had been left unexplained, or were left misexplained by the Schools.

1864 A. B. Grosart Lambs all Safe 53 Misexplaining the incident as meaning only childlike-dispositioned adults, robs it of all its meaning.

1870 F. W. Farrar Families of Speech iii. 129 A second-hand reflection of Greek thoughts, often both mistranslated and misexplained.

1991 Henry James Rev. i. 35 What makes critical analyses particularly complicated here is that these readers have tended..to misexplain their dissatisfaction.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	misexplain
释义	misexplainv. Brit. /ˌmɪsᵻkˈspleɪn/, /ˌmɪsɛkˈspleɪn/, U.S. /ˌmɪsɪkˈspleɪn/, /ˌmɪsɛkˈspleɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix¹, explain v. Etymology: < mis- prefix¹ + explain v. transitive. To explain badly or incorrectly. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misinterpret [verb (transitive)] > explain wrongly misexpounda1425 misexplain1674 1674 R. Boyle Excellency Theol. ii. iv. 172 Divers phænomena of nature, that had been left unexplained, or were left misexplained by the Schools. 1864 A. B. Grosart Lambs all Safe 53 Misexplaining the incident as meaning only childlike-dispositioned adults, robs it of all its meaning. 1870 F. W. Farrar Families of Speech iii. 129 A second-hand reflection of Greek thoughts, often both mistranslated and misexplained. 1991 Henry James Rev. i. 35 What makes critical analyses particularly complicated here is that these readers have tended..to misexplain their dissatisfaction. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1674
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