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 miscalculation [`mɪskælkjə'leʃən]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 算错, 失算, 估计错误

[计] 计算错误, 算错

[经] 算错, 估计错误




    miscalculation
    [ noun ]
    a mistake in calculating
    <noun.act>


    miscalculation \mis*cal`cu*la"tion\ n.
    1. a mistake in calculating.

    Syn: misreckoning, misestimation.
    [WordNet 1.5]

    2. An error in judgment, especially about the effects of
    action or the likely course of events; as, IBM's
    miscalculation about the impact of microcomputers cost
    them many billions in lost opportunities; Sadam's invasion
    of Kuwait was only his worst, but not his last,
    miscalculation.
    [PJC]

    1. It will take more than a big miscalculation of the UK balance of payments figures to trip up the slick-willies at the new-look Central Statistical Office.
    2. While the FLN's 30-year monopoly of power has not left it immune to allegations of similar practices, this time it made a fatal miscalculation.
    3. We're not quite sure if we wait, will it come?" Sony's other major miscalculation was its hope for multimedia, loosely defined as the blending of graphics, video, sound and text.
    4. The wider issue is whether that single miscalculation will in the end bring the company's long-term future into question.
    5. A miscalculation about the location of the reef might have left the Valdez with no time to respond.
    6. All have benefitted from goalkeeping mistakes, with the Spaniard freely admitting that his goal against Germany was unintentional, a slightly mis-hit cross ending in the net courtesy of Bodo Illgner's leaden-footed miscalculation.
    7. Although in the past few years Mr Neil Kinnock has swept out much indigestible left-wing dogma from Labour's manifesto, the plan to raise income taxes to an effective top rate of 59 per cent has evidently proved a miscalculation.
    8. The error was the result of a miscalculation by IDD Information Services, which supplied data for the table.
    9. "The Palestinian cause has been badly hurt since the beginning of this crisis, and their miscalculation has been compounded now that Israel and the U.S. are closer," says Helena Cobban, a scholar-in-residence at the Foundation for Middle East Peace.
    10. This would be a 'miscalculation,' he said. He warned that China was damaging Hong Kong's future prosperity by its refusal to take the JLG seriously.
    11. Mr Perot's televised threats - and those of labour - that they would eject from office all Nafta supporters in the House was a big miscalculation.
    12. The decline prompted the VDMA trade group, which represents the nation's machinery and plant-building industry, to charge the government with "a dangerous miscalculation as to the attractiveness of West Germany as a production site."
    13. It is this fatal attraction, along with a thousand possibilities for miscalculation, that makes the unthinkable not entirely impossible.
    14. We think this is a sad miscalculation on the part of the union."
    15. Palestinian miscalculation appears much like that of South African blacks in 1985.
    16. Some analysts in the City, London's financial district, blamed the decision to withdraw from institutional equity broking at Greenwell Montagu on Midland Bank's miscalculation and mismanagement.
    17. But that appears to have been a miscalculation by Mr. Ozal, who has become increasingly autocratic and insecure about his control over the party he created in 1983.
    18. A recount was under way in one constituency. The result suggests a miscalculation by Mr Price, who called the election 15 months before it was due.
    19. A senior News Corp. official scoffs at the Kynikos report, saying it contains a substantial miscalculation regarding News Corp.'s cash flow.
    20. "Although used infrequently, the hot line has permitted American presidents to communicate with Soviet leaders to reduce the risk of conflict which might result from accident, miscalculation or misunderstanding," the statement said.
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