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Amiss 英[əˈmɪs 美[əˈmɪs Adj.出了差错的;有毛病的;有缺陷的;(用于否定句)不恰当的;Adv.不恰当地;不顺当地;错误地;(可能因误会)对…生气 Adj Graded 不对的;不正常的;错误的 Wrong 例:Their

单词 amiss
音标
英[əˈmɪs] 美[əˈmɪs]
解释
adj.出了差错的;有毛病的;有缺陷的;(用于否定句)不恰当的;adv.不恰当地;不顺当地;错误地;(可能因误会)对…生气;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
不对的;不正常的;错误的
If you say that something is amiss, you mean there is something wrong.
例:Their instincts warned them something was amiss...他们直觉上感到有什么地方不对劲儿。
例:Something is radically amiss in our health care system.我们的保健制度存在重大缺陷。

PHRASE
会起作用;会称心如意;不会出错
If you say that something would not go amiss or would not come amiss, you mean that it would be pleasant and useful.
例:A bit of charm and humour would not go amiss...人有点吸引力和幽默感总是好的。
例:The cracks are showing in the walls and a lick of paint would not come amiss.墙面开始出现裂缝了,刷一点油漆就能补好。
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