misplaced

英 [ˌmɪsˈpleɪst]

美 [ˌmɪsˈpleɪst]

adj.  不合时宜的; 不适宜的; 给错对象的; 不该给的
v.  随意搁置，乱放(而一时找不到)
misplace的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：misplaced　过去式：misplaced　

Collins.1 / BNC.14201 / COCA.15991

牛津词典

adj.

• 不合时宜的；不适宜的
  not appropriate or correct in the situation
  1. misplaced confidence/optimism/fear
     不应有的信心 / 乐观精神 / 恐惧
• 给错对象的；不该给的
  given to a person who does not deserve or return those feelings
  1. misplaced loyalty
     无谓的忠诚

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (感情、行动)不适当的，不得体的，搞错对象的
  If you describe a feeling or action asmisplaced, you are critical of it because you think it is inappropriate, or directed towards the wrong thing or person.
  1. Lenders rely on the misplaced loyalty of existing borrowers to make their profit...
     放贷人指望现有借贷人的盲目忠诚来谋求利益。
  2. I think your concern is misplaced. Ackroyd is no threat to anyone.
     我认为你多虑了，阿克罗伊德不会对任何人构成威胁。

英英释义

adj

• lost temporarily
  1. the mislaid hat turned up eventually
  2. misplaced tickets
  Synonym:mislaid
• put in the wrong place or position
  1. She was penalized for a spelling mistake or a misplaced accent

双语例句

• Perhaps my cynicism is misplaced.
  或许我的愤青精神用错了地方。
• She's misplaced in that job; she ought to be doing something more creative.
  她在那份工作中被放错地方，她应该去从事一些更有创意的工作。
• I'm really sorry, but I seem to have misplaced your scarf.
  真对不起，我忘记把你的围巾对丢在什么地方了。
• I misplaced it somewhere.
  我把收据放错地方了。
• I think your concern is misplaced. Ackroyd is no threat to anyone.
  我认为你多虑了，阿克罗伊德不会对任何人构成威胁。
• They had misplaced their priority.
  他们错置了优先顺序！
• They misplaced this book under another category.
  他们把它错放到另一个类别去了。
• I'm afraid your confidence in my abilities is misplaced.
  我恐怕你对我能力的信心是小适宜的。
• Obviously a misplaced decimal point.
  小数点显然放错位置了。
• I'm sorry to have misplaced your scarf.
  对不起，我把你的围巾放错了地方。