mislabelled(英式拼写;美式常作 mislabeled):指“贴错标签的、标注错误的”,即物品、文件或信息被错误地标记为不正确的名称、类别、内容等。
/ˌmɪsˈleɪbəld/
The box was mislabelled and ended up in the wrong department.
这个箱子贴错了标签,结果被送到了错误的部门。
The study noted that several samples were mislabelled, which could have affected the final results.
该研究指出有几个样本被错误标注,这可能会影响最终结果。
由前缀 mis-(表示“错误地、不当”)+ label(“标签;给……贴标签/标注”)构成;mislabelled 是其过去分词/形容词用法,表示“被错误标注的”。