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misplace

/mis-pleys/US // mɪsˈpleɪs //UK // (ˌmɪsˈpleɪs) //

错位,错置,错位了,错位的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    mis·placed, mis·plac·ing.

    • : to put in a wrong place.
    • : to put in a place afterward forgotten; lose; mislay.
    • : to place or bestow improperly, unsuitably, or unwisely: to misplace one's trust.

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Examples

  • Still, I unearthed a favorite postcard that had somehow been misplaced.

  • We’ve been deadnamed and misgendered, and misplaced in dangerous carceral spaces.

  • All you have to do is attach it to any item you never want to lose, and you can easily track it with the accompanying product should it get misplaced.

  • Tan weaves that original footage with contemporary reflections and interviews, in a meditation on youthful ambition, creative dreams and misplaced trust.

  • Stacks of ballots were not being recounted as they were moved and handled, as would otherwise be standard to ensure none are lost or misplaced.

  • She does not misplace her embellishments with the error of some human artists.

  • I was so afraid I'd forget and flop down on them, or misplace something, that I came in here to read awhile.

  • From ignorance we may misplace animals, and include them under the wrong division.

  • She thought it cleverer to withhold trust from everybody, lest she misplace it in somebody.

  • But if we blew it up now, Slade will put the blame on us—— Tell you what—I'll just misplace the key.