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词汇 misquotation
释义 misquotation
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌmɪs.kwəʊˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌmɪs.kwoʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
the act of misquoting someone (= repeating what they say in a way that is not accurate), or an example of this: 错误的引用
That was a deliberate misquotation of what I said.这是故意错误地引用了我说过的话。
The company removed the document with the misquotation from its website.该公司从其网站上移除了带有这个误引内容的文件。
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misquote
The book collects hundreds of celebrated misquotations.
As a journalist, I disapprove of selective misquotation.
Putting the exchange in writing puts it on the record so no one can claim misquotation.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Quoting & making references
allude to someone/something
allusive
allusiveness
as for someone/somethingidiom
bandy
bandy something around
bring
en passant
further
hark
quotably
quote
quote... unquoteidiom
ref
refer
refer to someone/something
reference
referent
reported speech
undermentioned

Examples of misquotation


misquotation
This indirection took a number of forms, including the deliberate misquotations discussed above, as well as titles that had little apparent connection to the painting at hand.
That is a complete misquotation, and a misrepresentation.
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I do not want to interrupt, but it is very difficult to sit still and listen to misquotations and perversions of the truth.
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It does not come within my province to correct misquotations.
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With the greatest respect, that is a misquotation.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The misquotation consists of the omission of the word "made".
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I shall quote what she has said because the misquotation has been used to imply some level of political selection which simply does not exist.
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That is out of the question, and, whatever misquotations or misrepresentations we may hear tonight, it is simply not true.
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They are hysterical, inaccurate and capitalist, but when it suits him to make some fantastic misquotation, he uses them.
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No, there is no misquotation, but there is to be set off against that sum the interest which the fund received before.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
No amount of quotation or misquotation can change that.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I am not suggesting that any misstatements or misquotations were made.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
A very cynical misquotation is current in my constituency in regard to these admonitions to landlords.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
However, it has told me that the selective misquotation of some figure is highly misleading.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
That was a misquotation of the name of the doctor who had sent the patient in the taxi, but that is not the important point.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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