Wordiyomisunderstand
🇬🇧 UK/,mɪsʌndə'stænd/🇺🇸 US/.misʌndә'stænd/
B2
Definitions
v.
To interpret or understand something incorrectly while believing one has understood it correctly.
误解；误会
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishmisunderstandother
=misunderstand
Common Collocations
- 1.misunderstand sb误解某人
- 2.misunderstand a situation误解情况
- 3.tend to misunderstand倾向于误读
Example Sentences
- 1.
People often [misunderstand] his blunt comments as rudeness.
- 2.
Try to [misunderstand] less and listen more carefully instead.