misstrike

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of striking something badly or incorrectly, a misstroke
    — Many anglers use a Salmon-gaff for handling Pike. They are splendid things in a boat where only two men who know how to use them are fishing. In the hands of many ordinary men you lose more fish by mis-strikes than you can catch with them.
  2. A coin or medal with an irregularity, defect or error.
    — How much should an odd or unusual coin vary from the ordinary run to merit recognition as a misstrike or genuine accidental variety? […] Although die breaks are not considered by many as true oddities, other collectors are inclined to include them as freaks or errors belonging to the misstrike family.
动词 v.
  1. To strike badly or incorrectly. transitive
    — To the musician oft a mis-struck note Suggests a brighter strain of harmony;

词形变化

misstrikes present,singular,third-person misstriking participle,present misstruck past misstruck participle,past misstricken participle,past,uncommon mis-strike alternative misstrikes plural mis-strike alternative

词汇关系

相关词
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词源

词源 1
From mis- + strike.
词源 2
From mis- + strike.
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