misfieldとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

The verb is derived from mis- (prefix meaning ‘badly; wrongly’) +‎ field (verb). The noun is derived from the verb.

発音

• Verb:
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌmɪsˈfiːld/
  • (General American) IPA: /ˌmɪsˈfild/
  • 韻: -iːld
• Noun:
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈmɪsfiːld/
  • (General American) IPA: /ˈmɪsˌfild/
• ハイフネーション: mis‧field

動詞

misfield (third-person singular simple present misfields, present participle misfielding, simple past and past participle misfielded) (baseball, cricket, rugby)

1. (transitive) To field (“catch or intercept and play”) (a ball) clumsily or ineptly; in cricket this can result in the batsman scoring another run.

   Hypernym: misplay

   Hyponyms: miscatch, misthrow

   Coordinate term: mishit

2. (intransitive) To field a ball clumsily or ineptly.

派生語

• misfielded (adjective)
• misfielding (noun)

名詞

misfield (plural misfields)

1. (baseball, cricket, rugby) A failure to field (“catch or intercept and play”) a ball properly.

参照

Further reading

• fielding (baseball) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• fielding (cricket) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• Fidelism, misfiled