| 单词 | red herring |
| 释义 | red herring From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishred herringˌred ˈherring noun [countable]UNIMPORTANTa fact or idea that is not important but is introduced to take your attention away from the points that are important → distractionExamples from the Corpusred herring• According to Mattel, antitrust issues were a red herring.• Meg's determination not to see her; her red herring about the mysterious proposal of marriage. |
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