| 单词 | misleading |
| 释义 | misleading (mɪsliːdɪŋ ) adjective B2 If you describe something as misleading, you mean that it gives you a wrong idea or impression. It would be misleading to say that we were friends. The article contains several misleading statements. Synonyms: confusing, false, ambiguous, deceptive misleadingly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] The data had been presented misleadingly. Collocations: misleading statement The assertion contained a false and misleading statement of law, which encouraged others to act unlawfully. Times, Sunday Times He also admitted that he had approved a misleading statement, which said that he had been 'at home with his family'. Times, Sunday Times The agency has refused to answer questions over who was involved in drafting the misleading statement about his whereabouts. Times, Sunday Times Then there's the inevitable misleading statement. Times, Sunday Times But it was still a slightly misleading statement. Times, Sunday Times Bare-knuckle bouts are the subject of this instalment of a series that has a lazily misleading title (it ignores war). Times, Sunday Times Its misleading title couldn't mask the problem that few of the new songs packed much of a punch. Times, Sunday Times Ignore the ridiculous and misleading title of this superb documentary. Times, Sunday Times Climate-change deniers, he points out, conceal lobbying organizations with misleading titles. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 令人误解的 Japanese: 誤解を招く |
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