| 单词 | wrongheaded |
| 释义 | wrongheaded (once / 51166 pages) adj Something that's wrongheaded is foolish, misguided, and stubborn. A wrongheaded politician might run for president despite polls showing there's no way he can win. A wrongheaded entrepreneur may go ahead with her plans to open an ice cream shop for dogs despite being advised not to by everyone she knows. You might feel angry about a judge's wrongheaded decision in an important court case. Anyone who uses bad judgement is wrongheaded, especially when the mistake seems obvious. The adjective wrongheaded has been around since the 1730's. WORD FAMILYwrongheaded: wrongheadedly USAGE EXAMPLESOr is this all wrongheaded, and TV is doing exactly what it should be doing: distracting, soothing, comforting? Slate(Dec 18, 2016) It’s not that all of Trump’s goals are wrongheaded or crazy. Seattle Times(Dec 14, 2016) Weinberger’s guidelines have endured because of their simplicity and clarity, but for all that, they are mostly wrongheaded. Wall Street Journal(Nov 18, 2016) adj obstinately perverse in judgment or opinion a wrongheaded policy Syn wrong based on or acting or judging in error |
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