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单词 misplace
释义 mis·place
\(ˈ)mis+\ transitive verb
Etymology: mis- (I) + place
1.
 a. : to put in a wrong place or position
  < the sign at the western end of the bridge is misplacedAmerican Guide Series: Louisiana >
 b. : to put in an unaccustomed or forgotten place : mislay
  < misplaced his hat >
  < misplaced the tickets >
2. : to set (as one's hopes or confidence) on a wrong object or eventuality
 < the barrage of good wishes with which the assembly had opened had not been misplaced — Guthrie Moir >
 < a sad example of trust that was misplaced >
3. : to set aside : lose
 < we are granted some insight into what has caused him to misplace his will to live — John Mason Brown >
 < this useful piece of wisdom was sadly misplaced in later American epochs — Van Wyck Brooks >
mis·placement \“+\ noun
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