Word · Frequency #9100
amiss
出错的;有问题的;不对劲的
Wrong or incorrect; not functioning properly; out of order.
- 1.
Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper or otherwise incorrect.
错误的;有缺陷的;不正常的;不恰当的或不正确的。
- 2.
not functioning properly
出错;有毛病;不正常
错误的;有缺陷的;不正常的;不恰当的或不正确的。;出错;有毛病;不正常;有毛病的;出差错的
In use
Something feels amiss in this room.
The computer is acting amiss; it keeps crashing.
His behavior seemed amiss to his colleagues.
something is amiss
be amiss
系表结构,表示某物有问题。
Something is amiss with the engine.
发动机有点毛病。
find sth amiss
动词+宾语+形容词补语。
She found nothing amiss in the report.
她发现报告中没有差错。
seem amiss
系动词后接形容词。
Connections
Collocations
- something is amiss
- 有什么不对劲;出了问题
- Something is amiss with the computer; it keeps crashing.电脑有点不对劲,一直崩溃。
- nothing is amiss
- 一切正常;没有差错
- He checked the dates, but nothing was amiss.他核对了日期,但没有发现任何差错。
- would not be amiss
- 并不为过;正合适
- A few words of explanation would not be amiss.补充几句解释也无妨。
- go amiss
- 出错;出岔子
- Everything went amiss at the ceremony.仪式上一切都出了岔子。
- take something amiss
- 因某事见怪;对某事不满
- Please don't take my comment amiss.请不要为我的话见怪。
- find something amiss
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把它想成 a miss:一击未中、出了差错,事情就不对劲、有毛病。
Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:everyday conversation、formal writing amiss 通常表示“有问题的、不对劲的”,在书面语和日常对话中都能见到。日常口语中常见 something is amiss 的搭配,整体没有明显的正式或非正式色彩。
Grammar Note
amiss 通常用作表语,不用于名词前;常用介词 with 或 in 引出问题所在。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词与 amiss /əˈmɪs/ 押韵,重读元音都是 /ɪ/,后接 /s/:bliss、kiss、miss、hiss、dismiss、this。注意:除 this 以 -is 结尾外,其余都以 -iss 结尾;amiss 是一个词,不是 a miss,也不像 Amish(阿米什人)那样以 /ʃ/ 结尾。
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