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misrepresentation

/mis-rep-ri-zen-tey-shuhn/US // ˌmɪs rɛp rɪˌzɛnˈteɪ ʃən //

虚报,虚报事实,虚报情况,误导性陈述

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or state of being represented incorrectly, improperly, falsely, or unsatisfactorily:Your degree may be revoked if fraud, misrepresentation, or other violations of university standards are found to have occurred.

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Examples

  • The FTC also said Zoom misrepresented its handling of recorded calls saved to its cloud service.

  • He said that the women did receive support from the organization and that the nonprofit never misrepresented its mission.

  • What alarmed Topol and other critics is that Hahn played along and badly misrepresented the facts, saying plasma transfusions would save 35 out of 100 covid-19 patients.

  • A deputy of Cetron’s lamented to the agency’s chief of staff that the order cited a “misrepresented and incomplete piece of data” to overstate the threat.

  • A Maine company fired Moffo after less than a month as a welder when administrators discovered that he had misrepresented his work experience and not fully disclosed his criminal record, according to the company’s responses to the complaint.

  • To refer to these nights of protest as clashes with police would be a misrepresentation of the situation.

  • In his article, Robert Cherry begins with a misrepresentation.

  • Criticism is one thing, and that's always fair game, but outright misrepresentation is indefensible.

  • Debate, as we saw last Wednesday night, sometimes over-rewards the glib one-liner, or incentivizes stubborn misrepresentation.

  • Such a concerted campaign of misrepresentation will be hard to chalk up to the actions of a few rogue police officers.

  • When this is done a misrepresentation constitutes a breach of warranty and the contract becomes void.

  • Great error and misrepresentation, his lordship said, prevailed on this subject throughout the country.

  • If I seem to have posed before you as a noble-minded philanthropist, I have been guilty of careless misrepresentation.

  • If, on the other hand, he is governed by commercial considerations only, the misrepresentation will probably be perpetuated.

  • Duplicity and misrepresentation are not confined to patent medicines.