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

• Legal Principle Analysis on Deficiency in Civil System of Misrepresentation; false statement without oath
  虚假陈述民事制度供给不足的法理分析未经宣誓的虚假陈述
• A person induced to enter a contract due to a fraudulent misrepresentation can rescind the contract and claim damages.
  因欺诈性虚假陈述而签订合同的人有权撤销合同并进行索赔。
• 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。
• The common law provides an injured party with no remedy for an innocent misrepresentation.
  普通法规定因无意的虚假陈述而受到损害的一方不能获得救济。
• 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；
• The necessary meeting of the minds does not exist, or the consent of one of the parties was brought about by fraud, misrepresentation, or by duress, or if the agreement is founded on mistake.
  必要的合意不存在，或者一方的同意是由欺诈、误述或胁迫带来的，或者协议是基于错误的。
• A grotesque imitation or misrepresentation.
  一种荒诞的模仿或歪曲。
• I observed your disgust at the misrepresentation of these people on radio and TV, and in the newspapers.
  我感到了你对广播和电视以及新闻报纸上对于这些人歪曲事实的报道感到厌恶。
• Many of the litigations in the financial industry were often due to miscommunication and alleged misrepresentation.
  金融业中的很多纠纷和诉讼都可归因于不良的沟通或错误的表达。
• 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。