| 释义 |
mis-ˈstatement
[mis-1 4.]
A wrong or erroneous statement.
1790Burgess Div. Christ Notes 39 There is in this passage a mistatement of important circumstances. 1818Cobbett Pol. Reg. XXXIII. 271 A very flagrant mis-statement in point of fact. 1875Jowett Plato (ed. 2) III. 265 Story-tellers make the gravest misstatements about men when they say that many wicked men are happy. |