misinterpret
Word family nounmisinterpretationmisinterpreterverbmisinterpret
mis·in·ter·pret /ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜːprɪt $ -ɜːr-/ AWL verb [transitiveT] UNDERSTAND#to not understand the correct meaning of something that someone says or does, or of facts that you are considering 对…误解,错误地理解 SYN misread, misconstrue Some parts of the report could be misinterpreted. 报告的某些部分可能会被误解。
misinterpret something as something She had misinterpreted his silence as anger. 她把他的沉默误解成生气。
—misinterpretation /ˌmɪsɪntɜːprɪˈteɪʃən $ -tɜːr-/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] a misinterpretation of the test results 对化验结果的误读