misrepresentation

英 [ˌmɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən]

美 [mɪsˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteɪʃən]

n.  讹传，误言；虚伪的陈述；与事实不符的陈述、误传、误述、歪曲；不正当的代表；不称职的代表；不诚实表示

复数：misrepresentations　

GRE计算机经济

BNC.12758 / COCA.16528

柯林斯词典

• VERB 误述;对…作不准确的叙述;歪曲
  If someonemisrepresentsa person or situation, they give a wrong or inaccurate account of what the person or situation is like.
  1. He said that the press had misrepresented him as arrogant and bullying...
     他说新闻媒体把他歪曲成了一个傲慢而又霸道的人。
  2. Hollywood films misrepresented us as drunks, maniacs and murderers...
     好莱坞电影把我们歪曲成酒鬼、疯子和杀人凶手。
  3. Keynes deliberately misrepresented the views of his opponents...
     凯恩斯故意歪曲了反对者的观点。
  4. The spokesman said that the extent of the current strike is being misrepresented.
     发言人说目前罢工的程度正被人误传。

英英释义

noun

• a willful perversion of facts
  Synonym:falsification
• a misleading falsehood
  Synonym:deceitdeception

双语例句

• Mistakes range from substantial misrepresentation of Chinese aerospace technology to minor errors in dates and hardware designations.
  错误之处大到对中国航天技术的误述，小到一些日期和计算机硬件名称的错误。
• In addition, the legal obligation of misrepresentation of identity shall be nailed down, and the relevant remedies shall be offered simultaneously.
  另外，在法律层面上应及早明确自报身份虚假陈述的法律责任，同时制定相关的纠错程序及救济措施。
• His misrepresentation of the facts cause'd trouble.
  他的错误报导引起了麻烦。
• His statement was an extraordinary stream of misrepresentation, untruths, and inaccuracies.
  他的声明集曲解、谎言和不实之辞之大成。
• As a detective I was accustomed to dealing with misappropriation, misrepresentation, misleading information or just missing information, all of which amounted to the criminal offence of deception or straightforward fraud.
  作为一个侦探，我已习惯于处理资金挪用、不实陈述、误导性信息、或者信息缺失等违规行为，所有这些行为都足够归入欺诈或诈骗等刑事犯罪。
• A misrepresentation is a false statement of fact made to induce a person to enter a contract.
  虚假陈述是指对某一事实作出错误的陈述以诱使他人订立合同。
• Who have sought to obtain a visa by misrepresentation or fraud;
  通过不实或蒙骗手段谋取了签证；
• Paramax in turn is charging UBS with negligent misrepresentation.
  反过来，paramax也在起诉瑞银存在不如实叙述的过失。
• I never saw such a glaring example of misrepresentation.
  我从未见过像这样明目张胆地歪曲事实。
• Experimental Study on the Information Misrepresentation in Social Decision Making
  社会决策中信息错误表征的实验研究