misrepresentation
UK/'mis,reprizen'teiʃәn/US
GREA2
Definitions
n.
A false, inaccurate or misleading statement or account of something.
歪曲；虚假陈述；不实之词
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmiswrongly, badly
+
representother
+
ationact, process, state
=misrepresentation
Common Collocations
- 1.deliberate misrepresentation故意歪曲
- 2.fraudulent misrepresentation欺诈性陈述
- 3.accuse of misrepresentation指控不实陈述
Example Sentences
- 1.
The [misrepresentation] of data in the report caused serious consequences.
- 2.
He sued the company for [misrepresentation] in the contract terms.