misrepresent
UK/'mis.repri'zent/US
IELTSGREC2
Definitions
v.
To give a false or inaccurate account of something; to portray unfairly.
歪曲；错误地描述；不如实陈述
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmiswrongly, badly
+
representother
=misrepresent
Common Collocations
- 1.misrepresent facts歪曲事实
- 2.misrepresent one's qualifications虚报资格
- 3.deliberately misrepresent故意不实陈述
Example Sentences
- 1.
The media accused him of trying to [misrepresent] the facts.
- 2.
Don't [misrepresent] your qualifications on the job application.