1. 1印錯、誤植(書報上的錯字或錯的數字)

    A misprint is a small mistake that got printed — a wrong letter, a missing word, a number typed wrong — in a book, a newspaper, a menu, a sign. It is a noun, and you use it kindly: nobody meant it, and everybody has seen one.

    A misprintMisprint is是 a small mistake一個小錯誤 that got printed被印出來的 — a wrong letter印錯的字母, a missing word漏掉的字, a number typed wrong打錯的數字 — in a book, a newspaper, a menu, a sign出現在書、報紙、菜單、告示牌裡. It它 is a noun是名詞, and而 you use it kindly用起來要帶點善意: nobody meant it沒有人是故意的, and而 everybody has seen one每個人也都見過

    The usual sentence is 'it must be a misprint' or 'there's a misprint on page four', said when a price or a date looks impossible.

    The usual sentence常見的說法 is是 'it must be a misprint'「一定是印錯了」 or or 'there's a misprint on page four'「第四頁有個印刷錯誤」, said通常是說的 when a price or a date looks impossible價格或日期看起來不可能的時候

    A misprint is specifically about printed things; that is where it differs from typo, which is the everyday word and now covers anything typed, including your phone messages. Typo is casual and very common; misprint sounds a touch older and more , and stays close to paper and ink.

    A misprintMisprint is specifically about特別指 printed things印刷出來的東西; that is where it differs from這正是它和...不同的地方 typotypo, which typo是 the everyday word日常用字 and而且 now現在 covers涵蓋 anything typed任何打出來的東西, including包括 your phone messages你的手機訊息. TypoTypo is casual and very common比較隨性,也很常見; misprintmisprint sounds聽起來 a touch older and more bookish稍微老派一點,也比較書面, and而且 stays close to paper and ink比較貼近紙和墨水的世界

    There is also a verb, to misprint, mostly used in the passive: 'his name was misprinted as Chan'. In publishing, if a misprint is bad enough, the publisher prints a correction — an .

    There is也有 a verb一個動詞 to misprintto misprint, mostly used in the passive大多用被動式: 'his name was misprinted as Chan'「他的名字被印錯成Chan」. In publishing在出版界, if a misprint is bad enough如果misprint嚴重到一個程度, the publisher出版社 prints a correction會印一份更正 — an erratum叫erratum

core核心畫面

組成mis- 'wrongly' + print. Something printed wrongly.

同家族的字

  • misspellsame mis- 'wrongly' — spelled wrongly
  • printthe second half of the word, unchanged

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

misprintnoun/ˈmɪspɹɪnt/

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    An accidental mistake in print.

    • Near-synonyms: typo; lapsus calami, lapsus plumæ
    • There is a misprint in the first print run: On page 42 where the character yells, "You're going to catch a cod if you spend all night fishing", the dialogue was meant to say, "You're going to catch a cold if you spend all night fishing."

misprintverb/mɪsˈpɹɪnt/

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    To make a misprint.

    • I misprinted his name on the invitation. He's called James, not Jambes.
    • [...] the northbound trains involved are the 8.15 a.m. (not p.m. as misprinted last month) and 10.15 a.m. from Buchanan Street - [...].

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