amiss
🇬🇧 UK/ә'mis/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Wrong, faulty, or not as it should be
有毛病的,出差错的,不对劲的
adv.
In a wrong or mistaken way; improperly
错误地,不恰当地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.something amiss有问题
- 2.nothing amiss没有问题
- 3.go amiss出问题
Example Sentences
- 1.
Something is amiss with the engine; it's making strange noises.
- 2.
She sensed something was amiss when her partner came home late without calling.