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misinterpret vt.曲解 Misinterpreting can be fun or embarrassing on a personal level––you can, say, misinterpret a boy's interest in your friend, and think he want to go out with you. But it can be devastating on an international level. During the Cold War, the US and the USSR had to be very careful about sending signals about nuclear readiness––the cost of misinterpreting could be a nuclear war. ★☆☆☆☆ 2012.3

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[misin'tə:prit] When you misinterpret something, you get it wrong. If you misinterpret another driver's wave as a friendly hello, you're probably missing the fact that he's trying to tell you one of your headlights has blown. Opportunities for misinterpretation, error, and self-deception abound. 1[VERB 动词]误解；曲解 If you misinterpret something, you understand it wrongly.   [V n]He was amazed that he'd misinterpreted the situation so completely...他十分震惊地发现自己竟然完全误解了情况。The Prince's words had been misinterpreted.亲王的话遭到了曲解。misinterpretationThe message left no room for misinterpretation.这则消息不可能被人曲解。...a misinterpretation of the aims and ends of socialism.对社会主义目标的误解

英语单词	misinterpret
英美音标	[misin'tə:prit]
中文释义	vt.曲解
vocab简明	When you misinterpret something, you get it wrong. If you misinterpret another driver's wave as a friendly hello, you're probably missing the fact that he's trying to tell you one of your headlights has blown.
vocab扩展	Misinterpreting can be fun or embarrassing on a personal level––you can, say, misinterpret a boy's interest in your friend, and think he want to go out with you. But it can be devastating on an international level. During the Cold War, the US and the USSR had to be very careful about sending signals about nuclear readiness––the cost of misinterpreting could be a nuclear war.
真题原句	Opportunities for misinterpretation, error, and self-deception abound.
柯林斯星级	★☆☆☆☆
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]误解；曲解 If you misinterpret something, you understand it wrongly. [V n] He was amazed that he'd misinterpreted the situation so completely... 他十分震惊地发现自己竟然完全误解了情况。 The Prince's words had been misinterpreted. 亲王的话遭到了曲解。 misinterpretation The message left no room for misinterpretation. 这则消息不可能被人曲解。 ...a misinterpretation of the aims and ends of socialism. 对社会主义目标的误解
来源	2012.3

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