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单词 mismatched
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mismatchedadj.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈmatʃt/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈmætʃt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mismatch v., -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < mismatch v. + -ed suffix2.
Matched badly, unsuitably, or incorrectly.
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the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > unsuitability or inappropriateness > [adjective] > badly or unsuitably matched
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matchless1596
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misgraffed1600
mismatched1638
ill-sorted1691
misgrafted1738
mismated1852
misrelated1881
1638 in Buccleuch MSS (Hist. MSS Comm.) (1899) I. 282 Here and there a mismatched suit, but none complete.
1726 G. Leoni Alcuni Disegni di Edificj: Some Designs for Buildings Pref. 1/2 Ill-disposed and mis-matched Scraps.
1801 M. Edgeworth Belinda II. xx. 251 What am I now?—Fit only ‘To point a moral, or adorn a tale’—A mismatched, misplaced, miserable perverted being.
1853 C. C. Felton Familiar Lett. (1865) xliii. 317 A mismatched pair of Eleusinian steeds.
1909 Public Ledger (Philadelphia) 24 June 5/1 500 Tapestry Brussels Rugs at a saving of one-third to one-half because they are a trifle mismatched.
1992 V. Capel Public Addr. Syst. vii. 103 Mismatched transistors produce unequal half-cycles and so generate second harmonic distortion.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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