C1 verb 격식체

mismanance

/mɪsˈmæn.əns/

To handle or oversee a process, organization, or set of resources in an incorrect, inefficient, or incompetent manner. It refers to the active failure to maintain or govern something properly, often leading to negative consequences.

예시

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1

If you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.

If you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.

2

The committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.

The committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.

3

I told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.

I told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.

어휘 가족

명사
mismanance
Verb
mismanance
부사
mismanancingly
형용사
mismananced
관련
mismanager
💡

암기 팁

Think of 'Mis-' (wrong) + 'manance' (like maintenance). If you provide 'mis-maintenance' to a project, you 'mismanance' it.

빠른 퀴즈

The board of directors decided to fire the CEO after he continued to _______ the company's international expansion.

정답!

정답은: mismanance

예시

1

If you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.

everyday

If you mismanance the daily chores, the house will quickly fall into a state of total chaos.

2

The committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.

formal

The committee found that the director did indeed mismanance the distribution of the grant funds.

3

I told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.

informal

I told him not to mismanance the grill, but he still managed to burn all the steaks.

4

Historical records suggest that the previous regime would frequently mismanance grain supplies during droughts.

academic

Historical records suggest that the previous regime would frequently mismanance grain supplies during droughts.

5

We cannot afford to mismanance this client relationship during such a sensitive negotiation phase.

business

We cannot afford to mismanance this client relationship during such a sensitive negotiation phase.

어휘 가족

명사
mismanance
Verb
mismanance
부사
mismanancingly
형용사
mismananced
관련
mismanager

자주 쓰는 조합

mismanance resources mismanance resources
mismanance a project mismanance a project
mismanance the transition mismanance the transition
grossly mismanance grossly mismanance
mismanance public funds mismanance public funds

자주 쓰는 구문

mismanance from the top

mismanance from the top

to mismanance the books

to mismanance the books

likelihood to mismanance

likelihood to mismanance

자주 혼동되는 단어

mismanance vs mismanagement

Mismanagement is the standard noun form, while mismanance is used here specifically as a verb or a specialized noun/verb variant.

mismanance vs maintenance

Maintenance is the act of keeping something in good condition; mismanance is the opposite action of handling it poorly.

📝

사용 참고사항

This term is often found in specialized test contexts or archaic business literature to denote the specific action of failing to 'maintain' through 'management'. Ensure it is used as a verb when describing the act of failing.

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자주 하는 실수

Learners often assume the '-ance' suffix makes it strictly a noun; however, in this specific vocabulary set, it functions as a verb meaning 'to mismanage'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of 'Mis-' (wrong) + 'manance' (like maintenance). If you provide 'mis-maintenance' to a project, you 'mismanance' it.

📖

어원

A formation combining the prefix 'mis-' (wrongly) with the root of 'maintenance' or the Latin 'manus' (hand), implying wrong handling.

문법 패턴

regular verb: mismanances, mismananced, mismanancing often takes a direct object (transitive) can be used in the passive voice: 'the funds were mismananced'

빠른 퀴즈

The board of directors decided to fire the CEO after he continued to _______ the company's international expansion.

정답!

정답은: mismanance

관련 단어

sit

A1

To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.

stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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