| 英语单词 | misrepresentation |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌmɪsˌreprɪzen'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌmɪsˌreprɪzen'teɪʃn] |
| 中文释义 | n.误称；不实的陈述 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He now wants to sue the magazine for misrepresentation. (2) This was a misrepresentation of the truth. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 现在他想以误导为由起诉那家杂志。 (2) 这对真理的扭曲。 |
| vocabulary简明 | A misrepresentation is when you misrepresent, or lie about, something that happened. If you say you were the quarter back of the football team but really you were the mascot, that’s a misrepresentation. |
| vocabulary扩展 | A misrepresentation is a misstatement of the facts. It’s more than casting a different light on something; it’s deceptive and untrue. It’s a misrepresentation to tell your parents you went to the principal’s office to talk about books if you really got sent there for talking in class. Misrepresentations are deliberately misleading. They’re lies. |
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