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词汇 misrepresented
释义 misrepresented
past simple and past participle ofmisrepresent
misrepresent
verb[ T ]
uk /ˌmɪs.rep.rɪˈzent/ us /ˌmɪs.rep.rɪˈzent/
to describe falsely an idea, opinion, or situation, often in order to get an advantage: 不如实地叙述(或说明);误传;歪曲;诈称
She accused her opponents of deliberately misrepresenting her as an extremist.她指责对手故意诬陷她是极端分子。
I've grown used to my views being misrepresented in the press.我已经对新闻界歪曲我的观点习以为常了。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to say something not true in order to deceive
lieAll she does is lie - you can't believe a word she says.
tell a lieI cannot tell a lie: I chopped down the cherry tree.
lie through your teethHe lied through his teeth that he didn't go to the cinema, though he was still holding the ticket stub in his hand as he said it.
fibI don't like fibbing, but I didn't want to hurt his feelings by saying his gift was awful.
misleadI'm afraid you've been misled. She is, in fact, married.
deludeHe's deluding himself if he thinks that he's getting that promotion.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lies, lying & hypocrisy
a pack of liesidiom
artifice
bad faith
black is whiteidiom
cakeism
falsehood
falsification
feed someone a lineidiom
fib
fiction
lie
mythologically
mythologize
perjure
perjury
someone can talk!idiom
washing
weasel words
white lie
whopper

Examples of misrepresented


misrepresented

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


In this way the frontiers of the feasible regions of the mechanism space were misrepresented.
Indeed, group analyses largely misrepresented the types of change parents' communication underwent, and how they might relate to children's development.
In other words, under a high degree of media openness, it becomes very unlikely that states' capability and resolve can be misrepresented or disguised.
In many cases, men who misrepresented their identities at the polls simply could not be found after the election was held.
The views of those they discuss are misrepresented, frequently egregiously.
He was worried, too, that what he had said would be misrepresented.
Many aspects of modern life had previously been disregarded or misrepresented in traditional teaching materials.
Their agency-linkage model is underidentified and fails to convince the reader that previous studies have seriously misrepresented the role of class interests in state policy.
It may be altered, misrepresented, and purified from misrepresentation.
Moreover, by its simplistic narrative it has also seriously misrepresented the palimpsests of structures and things excavated.
Second, by analyzing data from prose fiction, he showed that this usage was misrepresented or ignored by traditional grammarians.
The towns themselves are often misrepresented in all respects.
Each of these carries its interest today, as either neglected or misrepresented in some of the most visible recent commentaries.
Without a proper initialization, climate change impacts are thus misrepresented in the first decades.
In some cases, the theories are trivialized or misrepresented.
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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