Definition of mistime in English:

mistime

verb mɪsˈtʌɪmmɪsˈtaɪm

[with object]

Choose a bad or inappropriate moment to do or say (something)
he lost £800 million by mistimimg his withdrawal from the market
Example sentencesExamples
- But the soreness in her arms made her mistime the stroke, hitting the thing's upraised sword instead of its neck.
- Dudgeon made himself look like a schoolboy as he woefully mistimed a header on the half-way line.
- Then the rider mistimes his re-entry slightly and bike and man blur as they crumple into the ramp.
- This fellow won his first two starts in the classic but mistimed his exit when second last week.
- Having spent three weeks looking at the abysmal track record of the majority of fund managers, and the danger of even slightly mistiming your investments, I really do wonder why anyone bothers trying.
- The game nearly took a turn, as Bandara mistimed a full toss from Macmillan and was caught.
- Caine thought that relationships, like movies, should have a beginning, a middle and an end, although he sometimes mistimed the last act.
- A guide is essential, and we took the best - the guide who trains the guides - but he mistimed our trip.
- He mistimed his header, but the ball deflected to Earnshaw, who beat Alan Blayney.
- But Klusener had the last word, as Pollock raced round to mid-on to catch Smith after he mistimed a wild swing.
- Batsmen need to use their feet cleverly when playing on the slightly slower pitches here so that they are in a position to play the ball without mistiming it.
- True greatness cannot be ascribed to a team which mistimes the art of peaking, and fails to win the big one.
- Speaking of balls hit on the ground, opposing infielders, particularly the shortstop, have a habit of mistiming their dives.
- How many times have we seen him waste his pace advantage by mistiming his runs and be flagged offside, even when he was looking along the line?
- Not mistiming any tackles, rarely wasting the ball and never stopping running, we could have done with four Coles in midfield.
- It was largely because the goalie assumed that, because I'd kicked the ball as hard as I could, it must been travelling faster than it actually was, so he mistimed his lunge and the ball rolled slowly in.
- This will result in your clashing with him or mistiming your movement which will end up destroying the effectiveness of the technique.
- To a man, big lads who wouldn't look out of place on the door as employees of a security firm were starting to mistime tackles while, as an attacking force, simply nothing was happening for them.
- One dancer slings his willowy partner over his back, mistimes the weight shift and staggers like a powerlifter pressing a half-ton barbell.
- For, as one China analyst claims: ‘He hasn't mistimed a single move… largely because he hasn't made one.’
Synonyms
ill-timed, badly timed, inopportune, inappropriate, untimely, inconvenient
awkward, unwelcome, unfavourable, unfortunate, inapt
archaic unseasonable

Origin

Old English mistīmian 'happen unfortunately' (see mis-¹, time).

Rhymes

begrime, Chaim, chime, climb, clime, crime, dime, grime, half-time, I'm, lime, mime, part-time, prime, rhyme, rime, slime, sublime, sub-prime, thyme, time

Definition of mistime in US English:

mistime

verbmisˈtīmmɪsˈtaɪm

[with object]

Choose a bad or inappropriate moment to do or say (something)
he lost $800 million by mistimimg his withdrawal from the market
Example sentencesExamples
- Having spent three weeks looking at the abysmal track record of the majority of fund managers, and the danger of even slightly mistiming your investments, I really do wonder why anyone bothers trying.
- This will result in your clashing with him or mistiming your movement which will end up destroying the effectiveness of the technique.
- Speaking of balls hit on the ground, opposing infielders, particularly the shortstop, have a habit of mistiming their dives.
- To a man, big lads who wouldn't look out of place on the door as employees of a security firm were starting to mistime tackles while, as an attacking force, simply nothing was happening for them.
- For, as one China analyst claims: ‘He hasn't mistimed a single move… largely because he hasn't made one.’
- Batsmen need to use their feet cleverly when playing on the slightly slower pitches here so that they are in a position to play the ball without mistiming it.
- Caine thought that relationships, like movies, should have a beginning, a middle and an end, although he sometimes mistimed the last act.
- He mistimed his header, but the ball deflected to Earnshaw, who beat Alan Blayney.
- Not mistiming any tackles, rarely wasting the ball and never stopping running, we could have done with four Coles in midfield.
- This fellow won his first two starts in the classic but mistimed his exit when second last week.
- How many times have we seen him waste his pace advantage by mistiming his runs and be flagged offside, even when he was looking along the line?
- One dancer slings his willowy partner over his back, mistimes the weight shift and staggers like a powerlifter pressing a half-ton barbell.
- It was largely because the goalie assumed that, because I'd kicked the ball as hard as I could, it must been travelling faster than it actually was, so he mistimed his lunge and the ball rolled slowly in.
- A guide is essential, and we took the best - the guide who trains the guides - but he mistimed our trip.
- Then the rider mistimes his re-entry slightly and bike and man blur as they crumple into the ramp.
- But Klusener had the last word, as Pollock raced round to mid-on to catch Smith after he mistimed a wild swing.
- True greatness cannot be ascribed to a team which mistimes the art of peaking, and fails to win the big one.
- Dudgeon made himself look like a schoolboy as he woefully mistimed a header on the half-way line.
- But the soreness in her arms made her mistime the stroke, hitting the thing's upraised sword instead of its neck.
- The game nearly took a turn, as Bandara mistimed a full toss from Macmillan and was caught.
Synonyms
ill-timed, badly timed, inopportune, inappropriate, untimely, inconvenient

Origin

Old English mistīmian ‘happen unfortunately’ (see mis-, time).

单词	mistime
释义	Definition of mistime in English: mistime verb mɪsˈtʌɪmmɪsˈtaɪm [with object] Choose a bad or inappropriate moment to do or say (something) he lost £800 million by mistimimg his withdrawal from the market Example sentencesExamples But the soreness in her arms made her mistime the stroke, hitting the thing's upraised sword instead of its neck. Dudgeon made himself look like a schoolboy as he woefully mistimed a header on the half-way line. Then the rider mistimes his re-entry slightly and bike and man blur as they crumple into the ramp. This fellow won his first two starts in the classic but mistimed his exit when second last week. Having spent three weeks looking at the abysmal track record of the majority of fund managers, and the danger of even slightly mistiming your investments, I really do wonder why anyone bothers trying. The game nearly took a turn, as Bandara mistimed a full toss from Macmillan and was caught. Caine thought that relationships, like movies, should have a beginning, a middle and an end, although he sometimes mistimed the last act. A guide is essential, and we took the best - the guide who trains the guides - but he mistimed our trip. He mistimed his header, but the ball deflected to Earnshaw, who beat Alan Blayney. But Klusener had the last word, as Pollock raced round to mid-on to catch Smith after he mistimed a wild swing. Batsmen need to use their feet cleverly when playing on the slightly slower pitches here so that they are in a position to play the ball without mistiming it. True greatness cannot be ascribed to a team which mistimes the art of peaking, and fails to win the big one. Speaking of balls hit on the ground, opposing infielders, particularly the shortstop, have a habit of mistiming their dives. How many times have we seen him waste his pace advantage by mistiming his runs and be flagged offside, even when he was looking along the line? Not mistiming any tackles, rarely wasting the ball and never stopping running, we could have done with four Coles in midfield. It was largely because the goalie assumed that, because I'd kicked the ball as hard as I could, it must been travelling faster than it actually was, so he mistimed his lunge and the ball rolled slowly in. This will result in your clashing with him or mistiming your movement which will end up destroying the effectiveness of the technique. To a man, big lads who wouldn't look out of place on the door as employees of a security firm were starting to mistime tackles while, as an attacking force, simply nothing was happening for them. One dancer slings his willowy partner over his back, mistimes the weight shift and staggers like a powerlifter pressing a half-ton barbell. For, as one China analyst claims: ‘He hasn't mistimed a single move… largely because he hasn't made one.’ Synonyms ill-timed, badly timed, inopportune, inappropriate, untimely, inconvenient awkward, unwelcome, unfavourable, unfortunate, inapt archaic unseasonable Origin Old English mistīmian 'happen unfortunately' (see mis-¹, time). Rhymes begrime, Chaim, chime, climb, clime, crime, dime, grime, half-time, I'm, lime, mime, part-time, prime, rhyme, rime, slime, sublime, sub-prime, thyme, time Definition of mistime in US English: mistime verbmisˈtīmmɪsˈtaɪm [with object] Choose a bad or inappropriate moment to do or say (something) he lost $800 million by mistimimg his withdrawal from the market Example sentencesExamples Having spent three weeks looking at the abysmal track record of the majority of fund managers, and the danger of even slightly mistiming your investments, I really do wonder why anyone bothers trying. This will result in your clashing with him or mistiming your movement which will end up destroying the effectiveness of the technique. Speaking of balls hit on the ground, opposing infielders, particularly the shortstop, have a habit of mistiming their dives. To a man, big lads who wouldn't look out of place on the door as employees of a security firm were starting to mistime tackles while, as an attacking force, simply nothing was happening for them. For, as one China analyst claims: ‘He hasn't mistimed a single move… largely because he hasn't made one.’ Batsmen need to use their feet cleverly when playing on the slightly slower pitches here so that they are in a position to play the ball without mistiming it. Caine thought that relationships, like movies, should have a beginning, a middle and an end, although he sometimes mistimed the last act. He mistimed his header, but the ball deflected to Earnshaw, who beat Alan Blayney. Not mistiming any tackles, rarely wasting the ball and never stopping running, we could have done with four Coles in midfield. This fellow won his first two starts in the classic but mistimed his exit when second last week. How many times have we seen him waste his pace advantage by mistiming his runs and be flagged offside, even when he was looking along the line? One dancer slings his willowy partner over his back, mistimes the weight shift and staggers like a powerlifter pressing a half-ton barbell. It was largely because the goalie assumed that, because I'd kicked the ball as hard as I could, it must been travelling faster than it actually was, so he mistimed his lunge and the ball rolled slowly in. A guide is essential, and we took the best - the guide who trains the guides - but he mistimed our trip. Then the rider mistimes his re-entry slightly and bike and man blur as they crumple into the ramp. But Klusener had the last word, as Pollock raced round to mid-on to catch Smith after he mistimed a wild swing. True greatness cannot be ascribed to a team which mistimes the art of peaking, and fails to win the big one. Dudgeon made himself look like a schoolboy as he woefully mistimed a header on the half-way line. But the soreness in her arms made her mistime the stroke, hitting the thing's upraised sword instead of its neck. The game nearly took a turn, as Bandara mistimed a full toss from Macmillan and was caught. Synonyms ill-timed, badly timed, inopportune, inappropriate, untimely, inconvenient Origin Old English mistīmian ‘happen unfortunately’ (see mis-, time).
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