misapprehension
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌmɪs.æp.rɪˈhen.ʃən/us/ˌmɪs.æp.rəˈhen.ʃən/afailuretounderstandsomething, or anunderstandingorbeliefabout something that is notcorrect:
误解,误会[+ that]Mostindustrialistslabourundera misapprehension(=wronglybelieve)thatunrestrainedeconomicgrowthcan beachievedwithoutdamagingtheenvironment.大多数工业家会误以为不破坏环境也可以实现经济无限制的增长。
Synonyms
mistake
misunderstanding
Misunderstanding
- cross purposes
- disconnection
- don't get me wrongidiom
- forest
- get the wrong end of the stickidiom
- getyourwires crossedidiom
- labour
- misconceived
- misconception
- misconstruction
- misconstrue
- misguided
- miss the pointidiom
- mistaken
- misunderstand
- misunderstanding
- non-comprehension
- not see the forest for the treesidiom
- underestimate
- wire