Definition of misconstrue in English:

misconstrue

verbmisconstrued, misconstrues, misconstruing mɪskənˈstruːˌmɪskənˈstru

[with object]

Interpret (a person's words or actions) wrongly.
my advice was deliberately misconstrued
Example sentencesExamples
- This both misconstrues the data and misses the point.
- This didn't really go down so well because they repeated and misconstrued every word, and she rang me up and abused me.
- But Dominican nationalists, purposefully misconstruing its terms, have portrayed it an alarming attack on national sovereignty.
- We got the promoter to change this because it might be misconstrued by those not familiar with wrestling.
- I worry that this advice may be misconstrued, especially at a time when the news is full of journalistic imperfections.
- Everything was out in the open, there was no real danger of my position being misconstrued.
- I was interviewed by your paper last week and feel that some of what I have said was misconstrued in the article.
- It will be misconstrued as bribery, which is frowned on in legal circles.
- This last quip seems to have been widely misconstrued.
- I am terribly sorry that this inside joke has been misconstrued to be a slur on any other president.
- I can only say that the Minister is either deliberately misconstruing this, or is utterly incompetent.
- The media deliberately misconstrue things because they want to confuse people.
- To make this mistake is to misconstrue the personal nature of power.
- Be polite, and double-check your words so that nothing you say could be misconstrued.
- Her gaze narrowed and he realized how his words could be misconstrued.
- His Lordship considered that, by misconstruing the words in the statute, the judge had made an error of law that went to jurisdiction.
- I think he's misconstruing the pro-life position, though.
- But I think this is misconstruing the role of think tanks.
- He is, after all, a writer of such clarity that his work can only be misconstrued by an effort of will.
- It's just far too easy for the written word to be misconstrued.
Synonyms
misunderstand, misinterpret, put a wrong interpretation on, misconceive, misapprehend, mistake, misread, miss, confuse, confound, take amiss
miscalculate, err, be mistaken, get the wrong idea, get it/someone wrong, receive a false impression, be under a delusion, get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick, be at cross purposes
informal be barking up the wrong tree

Rhymes

accrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, brew, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, eschew, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, too, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, yew, you, zoo

Definition of misconstrue in US English:

misconstrue

verbˌmiskənˈstro͞oˌmɪskənˈstru

[with object]

Interpret (something, especially a person's words or actions) wrongly.
my advice was deliberately misconstrued
Example sentencesExamples
- I worry that this advice may be misconstrued, especially at a time when the news is full of journalistic imperfections.
- I was interviewed by your paper last week and feel that some of what I have said was misconstrued in the article.
- His Lordship considered that, by misconstruing the words in the statute, the judge had made an error of law that went to jurisdiction.
- Be polite, and double-check your words so that nothing you say could be misconstrued.
- Her gaze narrowed and he realized how his words could be misconstrued.
- But I think this is misconstruing the role of think tanks.
- The media deliberately misconstrue things because they want to confuse people.
- It's just far too easy for the written word to be misconstrued.
- This last quip seems to have been widely misconstrued.
- He is, after all, a writer of such clarity that his work can only be misconstrued by an effort of will.
- This didn't really go down so well because they repeated and misconstrued every word, and she rang me up and abused me.
- But Dominican nationalists, purposefully misconstruing its terms, have portrayed it an alarming attack on national sovereignty.
- Everything was out in the open, there was no real danger of my position being misconstrued.
- I think he's misconstruing the pro-life position, though.
- I am terribly sorry that this inside joke has been misconstrued to be a slur on any other president.
- This both misconstrues the data and misses the point.
- I can only say that the Minister is either deliberately misconstruing this, or is utterly incompetent.
- It will be misconstrued as bribery, which is frowned on in legal circles.
- To make this mistake is to misconstrue the personal nature of power.
- We got the promoter to change this because it might be misconstrued by those not familiar with wrestling.
Synonyms
misunderstand, misinterpret, put a wrong interpretation on, misconceive, misapprehend, mistake, misread, miss, confuse, confound, take amiss

单词	misconstrue
释义	Definition of misconstrue in English: misconstrue verbmisconstrued, misconstrues, misconstruing mɪskənˈstruːˌmɪskənˈstru [with object] Interpret (a person's words or actions) wrongly. my advice was deliberately misconstrued Example sentencesExamples This both misconstrues the data and misses the point. This didn't really go down so well because they repeated and misconstrued every word, and she rang me up and abused me. But Dominican nationalists, purposefully misconstruing its terms, have portrayed it an alarming attack on national sovereignty. We got the promoter to change this because it might be misconstrued by those not familiar with wrestling. I worry that this advice may be misconstrued, especially at a time when the news is full of journalistic imperfections. Everything was out in the open, there was no real danger of my position being misconstrued. I was interviewed by your paper last week and feel that some of what I have said was misconstrued in the article. It will be misconstrued as bribery, which is frowned on in legal circles. This last quip seems to have been widely misconstrued. I am terribly sorry that this inside joke has been misconstrued to be a slur on any other president. I can only say that the Minister is either deliberately misconstruing this, or is utterly incompetent. The media deliberately misconstrue things because they want to confuse people. To make this mistake is to misconstrue the personal nature of power. Be polite, and double-check your words so that nothing you say could be misconstrued. Her gaze narrowed and he realized how his words could be misconstrued. His Lordship considered that, by misconstruing the words in the statute, the judge had made an error of law that went to jurisdiction. I think he's misconstruing the pro-life position, though. But I think this is misconstruing the role of think tanks. He is, after all, a writer of such clarity that his work can only be misconstrued by an effort of will. It's just far too easy for the written word to be misconstrued. Synonyms misunderstand, misinterpret, put a wrong interpretation on, misconceive, misapprehend, mistake, misread, miss, confuse, confound, take amiss miscalculate, err, be mistaken, get the wrong idea, get it/someone wrong, receive a false impression, be under a delusion, get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick, be at cross purposes informal be barking up the wrong tree Rhymes accrue, adieu, ado, anew, Anjou, aperçu, askew, ballyhoo, bamboo, bedew, bestrew, billet-doux, blew, blue, boo, boohoo, brew, buckaroo, canoe, chew, clew, clou, clue, cock-a-doodle-doo, cockatoo, construe, coo, Corfu, coup, crew, Crewe, cru, cue, déjà vu, derring-do, dew, didgeridoo, do, drew, due, endue, ensue, eschew, feu, few, flew, flu, flue, foreknew, glue, gnu, goo, grew, halloo, hereto, hew, Hindu, hitherto, how-do-you-do, hue, Hugh, hullabaloo, imbrue, imbue, jackaroo, Jew, kangaroo, Karroo, Kathmandu, kazoo, Kiangsu, knew, Kru, K2, kung fu, Lahu, Lanzhou, Lao-tzu, lasso, lieu, loo, Lou, Manchu, mangetout, mew, miscue, moo, moue, mu, nardoo, new, non-U, nu, ooh, outdo, outflew, outgrew, peekaboo, Peru, pew, plew, Poitou, pooh, pooh-pooh, potoroo, pursue, queue, revue, roo, roux, rue, Selous, set-to, shampoo, shih-tzu, shoe, shoo, shrew, Sioux, skean dhu, skew, skidoo, slew, smew, snafu, sou, spew, sprue, stew, strew, subdue, sue, switcheroo, taboo, tattoo, thereto, thew, threw, thro, through, thru, tickety-boo, Timbuktu, tiramisu, to, to-do, too, toodle-oo, true, true-blue, tu-whit tu-whoo, two, vendue, view, vindaloo, virtu, wahoo, wallaroo, Waterloo, well-to-do, whereto, whew, who, withdrew, woo, Wu, yew, you, zoo Definition of misconstrue in US English: misconstrue verbˌmiskənˈstro͞oˌmɪskənˈstru [with object] Interpret (something, especially a person's words or actions) wrongly. my advice was deliberately misconstrued Example sentencesExamples I worry that this advice may be misconstrued, especially at a time when the news is full of journalistic imperfections. I was interviewed by your paper last week and feel that some of what I have said was misconstrued in the article. His Lordship considered that, by misconstruing the words in the statute, the judge had made an error of law that went to jurisdiction. Be polite, and double-check your words so that nothing you say could be misconstrued. Her gaze narrowed and he realized how his words could be misconstrued. But I think this is misconstruing the role of think tanks. The media deliberately misconstrue things because they want to confuse people. It's just far too easy for the written word to be misconstrued. This last quip seems to have been widely misconstrued. He is, after all, a writer of such clarity that his work can only be misconstrued by an effort of will. This didn't really go down so well because they repeated and misconstrued every word, and she rang me up and abused me. But Dominican nationalists, purposefully misconstruing its terms, have portrayed it an alarming attack on national sovereignty. Everything was out in the open, there was no real danger of my position being misconstrued. I think he's misconstruing the pro-life position, though. I am terribly sorry that this inside joke has been misconstrued to be a slur on any other president. This both misconstrues the data and misses the point. I can only say that the Minister is either deliberately misconstruing this, or is utterly incompetent. It will be misconstrued as bribery, which is frowned on in legal circles. To make this mistake is to misconstrue the personal nature of power. We got the promoter to change this because it might be misconstrued by those not familiar with wrestling. Synonyms misunderstand, misinterpret, put a wrong interpretation on, misconceive, misapprehend, mistake, misread, miss, confuse, confound, take amiss
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