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单词 misunderstand
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misunderstandn.

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: misunderstand v.
Etymology: < misunderstand v. Compare earlier understand n.
Obsolete. rare.
A misunderstanding.
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society > society and the community > dissent > [noun]
unsibeOE
unsaughta1122
un-i-sibc1275
conteckc1290
discordingc1325
distancec1325
discordance1340
dissensionc1384
batea1400
discordc1425
variancec1425
variationc1485
disgreement?1504
distinction1520
factiona1538
jar1546
variety1546
disagreeance1548
disagreeing1548
disagreement1548
misliking1564
odds1567
mislikea1586
discordancy1587
disagree1589
distancy1595
dissent1596
dislike1598
secting1598
dichostasy1606
fraction1609
dissentation1623
ill blood1624
misintelligence1632
clashing1642
misunderstanding1642
discomposure1659
disjointinga1715
uneasiness1744
friction1760
misunderstand1819
unharmony1866
inharmony1867
trouble at (the or t') mill1967
1819 J. Keats Let. 24 Sept. (1958) II. 213 I [was] still directing my letters Bedhampton—there arose a misunderstand about them.
1886 G. Meredith Sandra Belloni (new ed.) xxvi. 203 No misunderstands [1864 misunderstandings], mind! Wilfrid's done with.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

misunderstandv.

Brit. /ˌmɪsʌndəˈstand/, U.S. /ˈˌmɪsˌəndərˈstænd/
Inflections: Past tense and past participle misunderstood;
Forms: see mis- prefix1 and understand v.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, understand v.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + understand v.
1.
a. transitive. To fail to understand rightly; to take (words, a statement, action, etc.) in a wrong sense. Also: †to fail to identify correctly (obsolete).
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misinterpret [verb (transitive)]
misunderstanda1225
mistake1402
misconstruea1425
miskenc1480
misgloze1532
misinterpret1547
missense1560
wrest1563
misdeem1570
misconceive1586
misconstruct1596
misinfer1597
misconceit1598
misknowa1600
to look beyond1600
lose1600
mismean1605
misprize1609
misread1612
misween1614
misimagine1626
misapprehend1628
construea1640
mislead1654
equivocate1665
misrender1674
misaccept1697
miscomprehend1813
read1879
misperceive1911
a1225 (c1200) Vices & Virtues (1888) 37 (MED) Sume misunderstondet hier ðis hali writt.
a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) II. 123 Þei mysundirstonden þer lawe and slewen men ofte falsely.
c1475 (?c1400) Apol. Lollard Doctr. (1842) 99 (MED) Oþer vertuous werkis, þat men mis vndirstonden now and turnen al in to pride and coueteys.
1529 T. More Dialogue Heresyes i. xxi, in Wks. 147/2 That some of them which do rede it diligently..may yet for al that, mistake & misvnderstand it.
1569 A. Golding tr. N. Hemmingsen Postill To Rdr. sig. Xx.vi It is properly the occasion of falling which as well the wilful as the weake do take by miswresting or by misvnderstanding the doctrine of Election and predestination.
1614 W. Raleigh Hist. World i. i. iii. §9. 47 He failed in distinguishing these two Regions, both called Eden: and..misvnderstood two of the foure Riuers (to wit) Pison and Gehon.
1629 H. Burton Truth's Triumph 310 It is plaine hee mis-vnderstandeth..the place.
1665 G. Wither Medit. upon Lords Prayer Preamble Beseeching him to pardon what is misdone or missaid, by others, or misunderstood by me.
1778 F. Burney Evelina I. xxi. 173 His booby of a servant had misunderstood his orders.
1791 A. Radcliffe Romance of Forest I. i. 16 His sense of compassion was too sincere to be misunderstood.
1864 J. Bryce Holy Rom. Empire ix. 161 To praise or to decry the Empire as a despotic power is to misunderstand it altogether.
1889 ‘M. Twain’ Connecticut Yankee xl. 512 There wasn't any way to misunderstand the language of that challenge.
1914 J. Joyce Dubliners 75 Polly knew that she was being watched, but still her mother's persistent silence could not be misunderstood.
1988 P. Gardiner Kierkegaard i. 1 Either they did not read what he wrote or else, if they did, they misunderstood its underlying import.
b. transitive. To misinterpret the words or actions of (a person).
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a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) 19152 In þe nam O Iesu..þat alwais yee mis-vnderstode.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 639/1 He that mys~vnderstandeth a man must nedes make a folysshe answere.
1676 W. Allen Serious & Friendly Addr. Non-conformists 69 When Nicodemus grosly mis-understood our Saviour, and demanded how can these things be?
1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews I. ii. xvii. 305 ‘Since thou art so dull to misunderstand me still,’ quoth Adams, ‘I will inform thee; the travelling I mean is in Books.’ View more context for this quotation
1791 R. Cumberland Observer (ed. 2) V. cxl. 151 I conceive I have been misunderstood as having carried my attack against the moral doctrines of Socrates.
1841 R. W. Emerson Ess. 1st Ser. (Boston ed.) ii. 47 To be great is to be misunderstood.
1878 H. James Watch & Ward iv. 75 No one should be condemned unheard. We may all misunderstand each other.
1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 433 I am a man misunderstood. I am being made a scapegoat of.
1987 D. Lindsay Haunted Woman 64 Don't misunderstand me, Miss Loment. I don't assert that an infatuated man couldn't be hoodwinked by a clever woman.
2. intransitive. Not to understand something; to interpret something wrongly. Also with clause.
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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > misinterpretation > misinterpret [verb (intransitive)]
dwelec900
misweena1325
misconceivec1395
misunderstanda1400
misthinka1530
missavour1540
mistake1548
writhe1561
misconstrue1581
misapprehend1658
misconstruct1678
misobserve1693
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) 14207 Ihesus saide, ‘ȝe mys-vnderstande’ [a1400 Trin. Cambr. mys vndirstonde].
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Fairf. 14) 15922 Ȝe do mys-vnderstande.
1675 R. Vaughan Disc. Coin & Coinage x. 90 Being forced to apply my self to what I read in others; and peradventure may in some points misunderstand.
1777 R. Dodsley Trifles i. 168 Some things are plain, we can't misunderstand.
1822 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 2 Feb. 295 The effects of the system were so manifest, that nobody could misunderstand whence they sprung.
1906 R. Kipling Puzzler in Tribune 15 Jan. 4/3 Giuseppe placed the monkey atop of the organ, where the beast, misunderstanding, stood on his head.
1986 R. Narayan Talkative Man 92 They might misunderstand if I said anything contrary to their views.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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