英语词汇“red herring”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

单词

red herring

释义

Noun: red herring red 'hering

Any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue
A dried and smoked herring having a reddish colour
- smoked herring
A first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus
"because some portions of the cover page are printed in red ink a preliminary prospectus is sometimes called a red herring"
- preliminary prospectus

Derived forms: red herring

Type of: course catalog [US], course catalogue, deflection, deflexion [Brit], deviation, digression, divagation, diversion, herring, prospectus

Encyclopedia: Red herring

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