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单词 misjudgment
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misjudgment
noun[CorU]
(alsomisjudgement)
uk
/ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/us
/ˌmɪsˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/
anunfairorwrongopinionabout someone or something:
Theirdecisiontosellthehousewas adisastrousmisjudgment.
He isaccusedof makingseriousmisjudgments andarrivingatkeydecisionswithoutadequateconsultation.
awrongguessabout anamountordistance:
I made aseriousmisjudgment of theagesof thechildren. I did notrealisehowyoungsome of them were.
Wewoundroundnarrowmountainroads,fearingaminormisjudgment wouldsenduscrashingdown asheerdrop.
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  • They might have donewrongor madecolossalmisjudgments.
  • They made aseriousmisjudgment byassumingthat thepoundwouldfallsteadilyovertime.
  • Oneslightmisjudgment would havemeantdeath.
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(Definition ofmisjudgmentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmisjudgment

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The delay in the search for help was caused both by amisjudgmentof the symptoms and by simple postponement.
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The drunk driver has yet to make the lastmisjudgmentand do the last act necessar y for actually creating a highway hazard.
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The result is very poor work indeed, while the name chosen indicates a seriousmisjudgmentof the style of the music.
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Where matters are decided by chance alone, there can be nomisjudgmentabout the value of a particular life.
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If a shopkeeper misjudges the circumstances, he could literally find himself in gaol, not for criminal intent, but for amisjudgment.
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Before taking proceedings, cases are individually examined by elected representatives answerable to the electorate for anymisjudgment.
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It is still there, andmisjudgmentcould throw us back to its brink.
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When government policies, by design ormisjudgment, lead to a record number of receiverships, liquidations and bankruptcies that is damaging to the community itself.
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The failures cannot be dismissed as one-off misjudgments, as aberrations or as the misfortunes of a single recession.
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How can we have any confidence in a régime which has shown such a lack of foresight and suchmisjudgment?
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He has suggested that subsequent events proved that that was amisjudgment.
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This is an appalling exercise inmisjudgment, bad government and dictatorial behaviour.
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If amisjudgmentis culpable then, yes, there may be a need to deal with it, but people are not infallible.
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Not only was the problem with which he had to deal a prodigious problem, but the opportunities formisjudgmentand miscalculation were almost unlimited.
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But the penalties attaching to these two misjudgments are not at all the same.
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