misrepresentation

英 [ˌmɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən]

美 [mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən]

n.  讹传，误言；虚伪的陈述；与事实不符的陈述、误传、误述、歪曲；不正当的代表；不称职的代表；不诚实表示

复数：misrepresentations　

GRE计算机经济

BNC.12758 / COCA.16528

柯林斯词典

• VERB 误述;对…作不准确的叙述;歪曲
  If someonemisrepresentsa person or situation, they give a wrong or inaccurate account of what the person or situation is like.
  1. He said that the press had misrepresented him as arrogant and bullying...
     他说新闻媒体把他歪曲成了一个傲慢而又霸道的人。
  2. Hollywood films misrepresented us as drunks, maniacs and murderers...
     好莱坞电影把我们歪曲成酒鬼、疯子和杀人凶手。
  3. Keynes deliberately misrepresented the views of his opponents...
     凯恩斯故意歪曲了反对者的观点。
  4. The spokesman said that the extent of the current strike is being misrepresented.
     发言人说目前罢工的程度正被人误传。

英英释义

noun

• a willful perversion of facts
  Synonym:falsification
• a misleading falsehood
  Synonym:deceitdeception

双语例句

• Experimental Study on the Information Misrepresentation in Social Decision Making
  社会决策中信息错误表征的实验研究
• To be fair to the court, this is a misrepresentation of its verdict.
  公平而言，这是对法院判决的误读。
• To simplify to the point of causing misrepresentation, misconception, or error. He had short-circuited protocol.
  使过分简单化简单到了引起曲解、误会或错误的程度他有意简化了礼仪。
• The necessary meeting of the minds does not exist, or the consent of one of the parties was brought about by fraud, misrepresentation, or by duress, or if the agreement is founded on mistake.
  必要的合意不存在，或者一方的同意是由欺诈、误述或胁迫带来的，或者协议是基于错误的。
• Dishonesty is foreign to his nature. A misrepresentation can be either fraudulent or innocent.
  虚假陈述可以是欺诈性的或无意的。
• They help prevent fraud, misrepresentation, manipulation of information in stocks and bonds.
  它帮助人们防止诈骗，虚报和巧妙利用证券股票市场中，信息不对称而牟利等事情的发生。
• Examples of void contracts are those entered as a result of misrepresentation, duress or undue influence.
  由于错误表示，胁迫或不当影响所订立的合同为无效合同。
• Misrepresentation or alteration of the true results of an election.
  误传或者改变真实选举结果。
• Your opinions will be liable to misrepresentation by the media if you don't clarify exactly what you think.
  如果你不确切地澄清你的想法，你的意见有可能被媒体歪曲。
• This can lead to misinterpretation and misrepresentation of the data contained in the enterprise data source.
  这会导致对企业数据源中包含的数据的误解和误传。