misconstrued
past simple and past participle ofmisconstrue
| 单词 | misconstrued |
| 释义 | misconstrued past simple and past participle ofmisconstrue misconstrue verb[T] formaluk/ˌmɪs.kənˈstruː/us/ˌmɪs.kənˈstruː/toformafalseunderstandingof themeaningorintentionof something that someone does or says: She said Harris had misconstrued hercomments. Theircautionwas misconstruedascowardice. Synonyms misinterpret misunderstand Misunderstanding
Examplesofmisconstruedmisconstrued In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It is also noted how measures introduced for one purpose may subsequently bemisconstruedor diverted for a completely different purpose. From theCambridge English Corpus The student did notice the teacher's corrective feedback but eithermisconstruedit or failed to make sense of it. From theCambridge English Corpus The narrower viewmisconstruedthe case's cultural conflicts as racial or ethnic and offered no resolution. From theCambridge English Corpus The role of the ecological concept of information, especially in its specificational sense is alsomisconstrued. From theCambridge English Corpus Written by current practitioners of social science, discipline history willfullymisconstruedthe past in the service of current disciplinary trends. From theCambridge English Corpus However, this should not bemisconstruedas an endorsement of this theory of constraint interaction. From theCambridge English Corpus Variation is oftenmisconstruedto be nonadaptive because it insures that many individuals will be less than optimally suited to the environment. From theCambridge English Corpus This should not bemisconstruedas proposing the usual division of the political and the religious. From theCambridge English Corpus I say 'only', but this must not bemisconstrued. From theCambridge English Corpus Questions of power becomemisconstruedas matters of intra-discursive coherence. From theCambridge English Corpus Its title is oftenmisconstruedto refer to their longing for the end of the ' ' time' ' they were serving. From theCambridge English Corpus Lest this bemisconstruedas a socialist agenda. From theCambridge English Corpus The second half of the article, which examines the election results in detail, contends that the opposition parties fundamentallymisconstruedthe historical record with severe consequences for themselves. From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, some unemployed respondents even expressed fears about engaging in unpaid community exchange in case it wasmisconstrued. From theCambridge English Corpus Whereas intent in nonritual acts may bemisconstruedor misinterpreted, the intention, once present in rituals, obliterates this ambiguity. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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