释义 |
misjudgemis‧judge /ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ/ ●○○ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEmisjudge |
Present | I, you, we, they | misjudge | | he, she, it | misjudges | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | misjudged | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have misjudged | | he, she, it | has misjudged | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had misjudged | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will misjudge | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have misjudged |
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Present | I | am misjudging | | he, she, it | is misjudging | | you, we, they | are misjudging | Past | I, he, she, it | was misjudging | | you, we, they | were misjudging | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been misjudging | | he, she, it | has been misjudging | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been misjudging | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be misjudging | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been misjudging |
- Automakers misjudged the American consumer when they stopped making convertibles.
- I'm sorry -- it seems I've misjudged you.
- I misjudged the distance to the turnstile and slammed into it.
- In fact, the US generals had seriously misjudged the determination and endurance of the North Vietnamese.
- It's easy to misjudge the speed of a car heading toward you.
- As it happens, I misjudged Kip and his whereabouts.
- But he had misjudged the speed of his descent.
- But she misjudged and slipped over the edge.
- Half the time I missed, misjudging the eccentric rotation of the bag and hurting my wrists.
- He'd misjudged Paula, he realised.
- He had misjudged the situation, and if he had added to his problems, it was his own fault.
- Louisa saw that she had misjudged this woman.
- The more I think about it, the more I persuade myself that I've misjudged little Selina.
► misunderstand to think that someone means one thing, when in fact they mean something else: · I think you’ve misunderstood what I’m saying.· Some companies appear to have misunderstood the new rules.· Don’t misunderstand me - I have nothing against these people. ► get somebody/something wrong especially spoken to misunderstand someone or something – used especially in everyday spoken English: · Looks like you’ve got it all wrong.· You’ve got me all wrong - that’s not what I meant.· Tell me if I’ve got it wrong. ► mistake to misunderstand someone’s intentions, and react in the wrong way: · He was a very private man, and some people mistook this for unfriendliness.· I thought she wanted us to leave her alone, but I may been mistaken. ► misread/misjudge to wrongly believe that someone’s actions show that they have a particular opinion or feeling, or that a situation means that you should behave in particular way: · The party completely misread the mood of the voters at the last election.· Eddie wondered if he should be scared, too. Maybe he had misjudged the situation. ► misinterpret to not understand the true meaning of someone’s actions or words, so that you believe something that is not in fact true: · A lot of people misinterpreted what I was saying, and have called me a racist.· Struggling with an unfamiliar language, the simplest conversations were misinterpreted. ► misconstrue formal to misunderstand something that someone has said or done: · She claimed that members of the press had misconstrued her comments. ► miss the point to not understand the main part or meaning of what someone is saying or what something is intended to do: · I think you’re missing the whole point of the film.· If he thinks it’s all about how much profit he can make, then he’s missing the point. ► get the wrong end of the stick British English informal to make a mistake about one part of something that you are told, so that you understand the rest of it in completely the wrong way: · Maybe I got the wrong end of the stick. I thought she was leaving him, not the other way round. 1to form a wrong or unfair opinion about a person or a situation: The government misjudged the mood of the electorate. I think you’ve misjudged her.2to guess an amount or distance wrongly SYN miscalculate: I misjudged the speed of the car coming towards me.—misjudgment (also misjudgement British English) noun [countable, uncountable]: He accused the government of a serious foreign policy misjudgement. |