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

• They help prevent fraud, misrepresentation, manipulation of information in stocks and bonds.
  它帮助人们防止诈骗，虚报和巧妙利用证券股票市场中，信息不对称而牟利等事情的发生。
• Misrepresentation or alteration of the true results of an election.
  误传或者改变真实选举结果。
• 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 grotesque imitation or misrepresentation.
  一种荒诞的模仿或歪曲。
• To simplify to the point of causing misrepresentation, misconception, or error. He had short-circuited protocol.
  使过分简单化简单到了引起曲解、误会或错误的程度他有意简化了礼仪。
• This can lead to misinterpretation and misrepresentation of the data contained in the enterprise data source.
  这会导致对企业数据源中包含的数据的误解和误传。
• 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。
• According to regulations, the perpetrator of false statements in the securities market scope of civil liability to investors by misrepresentation is limited to actual losses.
  根据规定，虚假陈述行为人在证券交易市场承担民事赔偿责任的范围，以投资人因虚假陈述而实际发生的损失为限。
• 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