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单词 misrepresent
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misrepresentverb [ T ]

uk/ˌmɪs.rep.rɪˈzent/us/ˌmɪs.rep.rɪˈzent/

to describe falsely an idea, opinion, or situation, often in order to get an advantage:

She accused her opponents of deliberately misrepresenting her as an extremist.
I've grown used to my views being misrepresented in the press.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Lies, lying & hypocrisy

  • artifice
  • bad faith
  • be a pack of lies idiom
  • canard
  • charade
  • cobbler
  • flimflam
  • forked tongue
  • half-truth
  • hogwash
  • humbug
  • make sth up
  • polygraph
  • pork pie
  • porky
  • post-factual
  • post-truth
  • propaganda
  • stretch the truth idiom
  • venal

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misrepresentverb [ T ]

us/mɪsˌrep·rɪˈzent/

to represent something or someone falsely, often in order to obtain an advantage:

He misrepresented facts about his legal experience on his application.

misrepresentverb [ T ]

uk/ˌmɪsreprɪˈzent/usLAW

to give false information about something or someone, often in order to get an advantage:

She believes that the defendant's lawyers misrepresented the situation.
be misrepresented (by sb/in sth) The monetary policy has been misrepresented in the press.
misrepresent information/data/the facts Shareholders claimed that the company concealed or misrepresented financial information.
misrepresent yourself (as sth) At age 20 he misrepresented himself as an experienced businessman, making millions of dollars.
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