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incorrectly

UK //ˌɪnkəˈrektli//US //ˌɪnkəˈrektli//

词源

源自拉丁语 'incorrectus'(不正确),由 'in-'(不)和 'correctus'(正确)组成,后加副词后缀 '-ly'。

adverb

❶ 以错误的方式或不准确地做某事,表示行为或判断存在偏差或不符合事实。

“She answered the question incorrectly during the test.”

(她在考试中错误地回答了这个问题。)

“The machine was installed incorrectly, causing it to malfunction.”

(机器安装不正确,导致其出现故障。)

同义词:wrongly, inaccurately, mistakenly

常见短语

incorrectly labeled — 指物品或信息被错误地标记或分类,可能导致误解或混淆。

“The package was incorrectly labeled as fragile.”

(包裹被错误地标记为易碎品。)