misgive
- IPA[ˌmisˈɡiv]
美式
- (of a person's mind or heart) fill (that person) with doubt, apprehension, or foreboding
verb: misgive, 3rd person present: misgives, gerund or present participle: misgiving, past tense: misgave, past participle: misgiven
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動詞
- 1. literary (of a person's mind or heart) fill (that person) with doubt, apprehension, or foreboding my heart misgave me when I saw him
- a feeling of doubt or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something: we have misgivings about the way the campaign is being run I felt a sense of misgiving at the prospect of retirement
Oxford American Dictionary
- a feeling of doubt or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something: we have misgivings about the way the campaign is being run I felt a sense of misgiving at the prospect of retirement
Oxford Dictionary
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- IPA[ˌmɪsˈɡɪv]
英式
- (of a person's mind or heart) fill (that person) with doubt, apprehension, or foreboding: my heart misgave me when I saw him
Oxford Dictionary