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misplaced + noun
形容词作定语，表示“放错地方的”；也可比喻“（感情、信任等）寄托错的”。
He spent hours looking for his misplaced wallet.
他花了好几个小时寻找放错地方的钱包。
错位的；放错地方的
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
错位的；放错地方的
put in the wrong place or position
He spent hours looking for his misplaced wallet.
他花了好几个小时寻找放错地方的钱包。
不适应的,尤其因环境而感到不自在。
Uncomfortable, especially due to one's surroundings.
放错地方的；迷失的,不知所措的。
Lost; disoriented, put in the wrong place.
The misplaced book on the library shelf should have been returned to the history section.
图书馆书架上那本书放错了位置，本应放回历史类区域。
She noticed a misplaced file on her desk and moved it to the right folder.
她注意到桌上有一份文件放错了位置，就把它移到了正确的文件夹里。
A misplaced screw in the machine can cause it to stop working.
机器里一颗螺丝放错了位置，就可能导致它停止运转。
形容词作定语，表示“放错地方的”；也可比喻“（感情、信任等）寄托错的”。
He spent hours looking for his misplaced wallet.
他花了好几个小时寻找放错地方的钱包。
形容词作表语，常表示“（担心、信任等）没有根据的，错付的”。
My confidence in the plan was misplaced.
我对这个计划的信心是错付的。
动词 misplace 的过去式，表示“因放错地方而一时找不到”。
I misplaced my car keys and had to take the bus.
我把车钥匙放得找不到了，只好坐公交车。
Not this
This is a misplace book.
Use this
This is a misplaced book.
中文说“放错地方的书”，但 misplace 是动词，不能直接作定语修饰名词；应使用过去分词 misplaced 作形容词，表示“被放错地方的”。
Not this
After the earthquake, many families were misplaced.
Use this
After the earthquake, many families were displaced.
misplaced 指东西被放错了位置，不能表示人被迫离开家园；“使流离失所”应用 displace。中文“错位/安置错”可能导致误用。
Not this
He fell and misplaced his shoulder.
Use this
He fell and dislocated his shoulder.
misplaced 只表示把东西放错地方，不表示骨头脱臼；表达“关节脱位”应用 dislocate。中文“错位”对应多个英文词，需按语境选择。
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错付的信任
She later regretted her misplaced trust in the investment advisor.
她后来后悔错信了那位投资顾问。
愚忠；错付的忠诚
His misplaced loyalty kept him in a job that treated him badly.
他错付的忠诚让他留在一份对他很差的工作里。
错误的自信；盲目的信心
The team's misplaced confidence led to their defeat.
球队盲目的自信导致了他们的失败。
轻重缓急颠倒；错误的重心
Spending the budget on a new logo seems like misplaced priorities.
把预算花在新标志上似乎是本末倒置。
迁怒；不该发的火
He took his stress out on his family, and his misplaced anger hurt them.
他把压力发泄在家人身上，他这通不该发的火伤害了他们。
错置修饰语（语法）
A misplaced modifier can make a sentence confusing or funny.
错置的修饰语会让句子令人困惑或可笑。
错付的信任
His misplaced trust in the advisor cost him his savings.
他对顾问的信任错付了，结果损失了积蓄。
错付的忠诚；愚忠
Her misplaced loyalty to the failing company kept her from finding a better job.
她对这家走下坡路公司的忠诚用错了地方，这使她没能找到更好的工作。
分不清轻重缓急；错误安排的优先事项
Spending so much time on video games while ignoring your health is a sign of misplaced priorities.
花这么多时间打电子游戏却忽视健康，说明你分不清轻重缓急。
Use misplaced naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把 mis- 想成‘错’，place 是‘放’，东西放错了地方就是 misplaced——钥匙错放进口袋，翻遍全屋也找不到。
语域：mixed 常见场景：日常口语、书面写作、正式演讲 misplaced 的语体较灵活：作形容词时（如 misplaced trust/loyalty）通常用于书面或正式语境，表示“错付的、用错地方的”；作动词 misplace 的过去式时（如 I misplaced my keys）多用于日常口语和一般写作。请根据搭配和场合选择正式或中性表达。
发音说明：misplaced 的重音在第二音节，结尾读作 /pleɪst/。以上单词的重读元音均为 /eɪ/，后接 /st/，因此与 misplaced 押韵。注意拼写不同：-aste（taste、waste、haste、paste）和 -aced（faced、paced）都读作 /eɪst/，不能按字母逐个拼读。另注意不要与 misplace /ˌmɪsˈpleɪs/（结尾是 /s/）混淆。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.