miss by a mile 的定义
- Fall short, fail by a considerable amount, as in Your guess as to the winner missed by a mile. This expression employs miss in the sense of “fail to hit something aimed at,” a usage dating from the late 1400s, and by a mile for a great distance or interval, so used since Shakespeare's day.
miss by a mile 近义词
等同于 miscalculate
等同于 misjudge
miss by a mile 的近义词 31 个
- miscalculate
- misconstrue
- misunderstand
- overestimate
- overrate
- underestimate
- dogmatize
- err
- misapprehend
- misconceive
- mistake
- prejudge
- presume
- presuppose
- stumble
- suppose
- underrate
- bark up wrong tree
- be misled
- be overcritical
- be partial
- be unfair
- be wrong
- come to hasty conclusion
- drop the ball
- miscomprehend
- misconjecture
- misdeem
- misreckon
- misthink
- put foot in
miss by a mile 的反义词 6 个
等同于 misestimate
等同于 misreckon
更多miss by a mile例句
- ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
- Myerson herself appears to have bought into that stigma, offering mixed to negative views on the Miss America pageant.
- So, why no Jewess in the mix of more recent and diverse Miss Americas?
- Her Miss America win transcended mere superficial beauty standards.
- In 1995, Myerson made a point not to attend the 75th anniversary of the Miss America pageant.
- What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?
- But Lucy had noted, out of the corner of her watchful eye, the arrival of Miss Grains, indignant and perspiring.
- But with all her advantages Miss Solomonson failed with the old lord, and she abuses him to this day.
- The strains of the syren at last woke her uncle, and brought back Miss Hood, who suggested that it was late.
- All along the highways and by-paths of our literature we encounter much that pertains to this "queen of plants."