misconstrue

US: /mɪskənˈstɹu/
UK: /mɪskənstɹˈuː/


English Vietnamese dictionary


misconstrue /'miskən'stru:/
  • ngoại động từ
    • hiểu sai, giải thích sai (ý, lời...)
      • to misconstrue someopne's opinion: hiểu sai ý kiến của ai

Advanced English dictionary


+ verb
[VN] ~ sth (as sth) (formal) to understand sb's words or actions wrongly
Synonym: MISINTERPRET
He deliberately misconstrued everything I said. + It is easy to misconstrue confidence as arrogance.

Concise English dictionary


misconstrues|misconstrued|misconstruingverb
+interpret in the wrong way