miswork

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A failure to operate properly; malfunction. countable,uncountable
    — No doubt, if a member of every family knew how to mesmerize, and would apply the process when the first symptom of miswork in the organism appeared, physicians should have very little to do .
  2. Work that is inappropriate or badly done. countable,uncountable
    — Miswork has to be avoided at all costs, as it does not contribute to the evolution of the soul.
动词 v.
  1. To work (something) incorrectly. ambitransitive
    — It is possible to miswork a piece of steel so as to have a cavity in the center.

词形变化

misworks present,singular,third-person misworking participle,present misworked participle,past misworked past misworks plural

词源

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