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单词 miscalculation
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miscalculation
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌmɪs.kæl.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌmɪs.kæl.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
acalculationthat has not been donecorrectly, or theactofcalculatingsomethingwrongly:
误算
Theprojectwent overbudgetbecause of a miscalculation at theplanningstage.由于计划阶段的误算，该项目超出了预算。
They arecallingfor arecountbecause oferrorsand miscalculations in thecompilationof thepollresult.由于民意调查结果编制中的错误和误算，他们要求重新计票。
awrongjudgmentabout asituation:
Theconspirators'plotfailedbecause theymadetwofatalmiscalculations.
Ithinkthey weretryingtocoverup fortheirgrosslynegligentpoliticalmiscalculation.
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  • He said it wasnecessarytofindoutexactlyhow the miscalculationoccurred.
  • Due to aslightmiscalculation on mypart, my newsofawouldn'tfitup thestairs.
  • Thisconflictis theresultof agravemiscalculation.
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(Definition ofmiscalculationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
miscalculation
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌmɪs.kæl.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌmɪs.kæl.kjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
acalculationthat has not been donecorrectly, or theactofcalculatingsomethingwrongly
误算
Theprojectwent overbudgetbecause of a miscalculation at theplanningstage.由于计划阶段的误算，该项目超出了预算。
They arecallingfor arecountbecause oferrorsand miscalculations in thecompilationof thepollresult.由于民意调查结果编制中的错误和误算，他们要求重新计票。
See
miscalculate
More examples
  • He said it wasnecessarytofindoutexactlyhow the miscalculationoccurred.
  • Due to aslightmiscalculation on mypart, my newsofawouldn'tfitup thestairs.
  • Thisconflictis theresultof agravemiscalculation.

miscalculation| Business English

miscalculation
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌmɪskælkjəˈleɪʃən/us
ACCOUNTING
theactofcalculatinganamountwrongly:
Theclaimthat the group'snetassetvaluewas $22 asharewas a miscalculation.
miscalculation of sthAbout £265 million could beincurredinfinesfor miscalculation oftax.
theactofjudgingasituationbadly:
It is astoryofbadjudgementandbusinessmiscalculation whichresultedin theCEObeingfired.
Thecompanymade abigmiscalculationbyclosingdown theretailsideof thebusiness.
(Definition ofmiscalculationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmiscalculation

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This tactic has had the result of often leaving the left and the (authentic) centre without a visible enemy, thus leading tomiscalculationand frustration.
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A number of times he had lost followers due to politicalmiscalculationby acting against the wishes of his clients.
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The reports were silent on alleged miscalculations by the higher command.
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Compared to this positional system, the usual methods of calculating with the abacus seemed to him themselves almost a kind ofmiscalculation.
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Activist students and intellectuals are currently regarded as having brought victimisation upon themselves through egotism, elitism and grossmiscalculationof possible outcomes.
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The commercialisation of older people's private property also creates the risk of loss as a result of miscalculations, fraud and extortion.
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Where state elites and association leaders have developed institutional norms and expectations of close relations, there is less room for misperception andmiscalculation.
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But another importantmiscalculationwas to assume that the opposition was highly fragmented and that voters would vote sincerely.
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The second objection is that it is a theory of altruism throughmiscalculation.
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Of course, senior civil servants may have expected a greater policy role after the reforms, but if they did so it was a strategicmiscalculation.
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Thus, we might expect actor miscalculations regarding their ability to maximize benefits to be skewed to overnomination.
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The haste of the scribe is clearly seen by his general untidiness, miscalculations of planning and enormous number of mistakes.
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Miscalculationled to treatment plans that were incorrect.
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When a nominating strategy enforcing this result is adopted, all party candidates win seats, unless there ismiscalculation, and no increase in benefits is possible by selecting an alternative strategy.
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Miscalculationis the only sin.
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