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词汇 misquote
释义 misquote
verb[ T ]
uk /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/ us /ˌmɪsˈkwoʊt/
to repeat something someone has said in a way that is not accurate: 错误地引证,误引
Her promise was deliberately misquoted by her opponents, who then used it against her.她的许诺被对手故意错误引证以对她构成不利。
I never said that at all - the press misquoted me.我根本没说过那样的话——是媒体引用错误。
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misquotation

misquote | American Dictionary


misquote
verb[ T ]
us/mɪsˈkwoʊt/
to repeat something someone has said or written in a way that is not accurate:
Lines from his essay were misquoted in the book.

Examples of misquote


misquote
Some references are either misquoted or incomplete, and there is no general index.
Given such misquotes and downright lies written about my own reports, no wonder that ufology has turned into such a discredited subject.
Besides, those quoted are in fact misquoted or quoted out of context.
This often misquoted statement does not advocate that "anything goes" in commerce.
It is a shame that, so often, science has been misused and misquoted to stir up public fears and tenors.
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I do not want to misquote him, although he canvassed against me during the general election.
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I have not any intention of misrepresenting or misquoting.
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I feel certain that my noble friend does not wish to misquote me.
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I am not therefore misquoting him; that was his proposal.
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I know he would not wish to misquote me.
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I am not misquoting in the slightest degree.
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In various stages of his speech he has misquoted.
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If he has been misquoted, will he put the minds of those health workers at rest?
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I do not wish to be misunderstood or misquoted.
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That, too, was perfectly fair, except that he misquoted me—although that is not unusual.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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