| 单词 | misremember |
| 释义 | misremember (once / 123118 pages) v When you misremember, you don't remember accurately. If you recall meeting your best friend in kindergarten, but you actually met in second grade, you misremember the way the two of you met. When someone misremembers your name, they might call you "Steve" until you correct them, and if you misremember the plot of a book, your English teacher won't appreciate the book report you write about it. Misremember uses the common "bad" or "wrong" prefix, mis-, combined here with remember, from its Latin source rememorari, "recall to mind." WORD FAMILYmisremember: misremembered+/remember: misremember, remembered, remembering, remembers, remembrance/remembering: rememberings/remembrance: remembrances USAGE EXAMPLESMonths later, asked to recall your forecast, you probably would misremember — in a predictable direction. Washington Post(Nov 04, 2016) Maybe I’ve misremembered some of this, or maybe it’s slightly embellished. The New Yorker(Oct 13, 2016) Maybe I misremembered a former colleague or a university friend? The Guardian(Sep 07, 2016) v remember incorrectly I misremembered the date Hyper err, mistake, slip to make a mistake or be incorrect |
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