misinterpret
US: /mɪsɪnˈtɝpɹət/
UK: /mˌɪsɪntˈɜːpɹɪt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
misinterpret /'misin'tə:prit/- ngoại động từ
- hiểu sai, giải thích sai
- dịch sai
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb[VN] ~ sth (as sth / doing sth) to understand sth/sb wrongly
Synonym: MISCONSTRUE, MISREAD
His comments were misinterpreted as a criticism of the project. + She deliberately misinterpreted the question.
Compare: INTERPRET
misinterpretation noun [U, C]: A number of these statements could be open to misinterpretation (= could be understood wrongly). + a gross misinterpretation of the facts
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
misunderstand, mistake, misconstrue, misconceive, misread, misjudge, misapprehend, Slang screw up, bugger up:
He misinterpreted what I said and stepped off the ledge.
Collocation
ADV.
grossly | deliberately
VERB + MISINTERPRET
be easy to
It would be easy to misinterpret results from such a small sample.
PREP.
as
I realized that what I'd said could be misinterpreted as criticism.
