misplaced

/ˌmɪsˈpleɪst/📚 16605 36 1GRE
If you describe a feeling or action as misplaced, you are critical of it because you think it is inappropriate, or directed towards the wrong thing or person. (感情或行动) 不适当的; 定位不当的

adjective [原级]不合时宜的;(情感)寄托错的;放错位置的;暂时丢失的

A telling sign of misplaced priorities is the concentration on health, not environmental issues.
首要问题定位不当的一个显著标志就是专注于健康而非环境问题。

verb [vt. 及物动词]乱放(而找不到),暂时丢失;错放(misplace 的过去式和过去分词)

Somehow the suitcase with my clothes was misplaced.
不知道怎么的,我忘记把装衣服的手提箱放哪儿了。

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