mismatch ( mismatching, mismatched, mismatches )

• 1. 

  N-COUNT If there is a mismatch between two or more things or people, they do not go together well or are not suitable for each other. 不匹配; 不协调 [oft N 'between/of' pl-n, N 'of' pl-n]

  例：

  There is a mismatch between the skills offered by people and the skills needed by industry.

  人们所提供的技能和行业所需要的技能并不匹配。

  例：

  ...an unfortunate mismatch of styles.

  ...令人惋惜的风格搭配的不协调。

• 2. 

  V-T To mismatch things or people means to put them together although they do not go together well or are not suitable for each other. 使(人或事物)错配

  例：

  She was deliberately mismatching articles of clothing.

  她故意把衣服混搭。

• 3. 

  mismatched ADJ

  例：

  The two opponents are mismatched.

  这两个对手实力悬殊。