miscalculate [mɪ'skæl.kjʊ.leɪt] verb intransitive or transitive ■to calculate an amount wrongly 误算;(把…)算错•[+ question word] We had a lot of food left over from the party because I'd miscalculated how much people would eat.因为我算错了大家的食量,所以聚会剩下了大量食物。 ■to judge a situation badly 错误地判断;失算•He miscalculated badly when he underestimated the response of the international community to the invasion.他严重失算,低估了国际社会对这次侵略的反应。 |