misconstrue
[ˌmɪs.kən'stru:] formal
verb transitive
■to form a false understanding of the meaning or intention of something that someone does or says 误解…的意思（或意图）•She said Harris had misconstrued her comments.她说哈里斯误解了她的评论。 •Their caution was misconstrued as cowardice.他们的谨慎被误解为懦弱。 |