misquote

英 [mɪs'kwəʊt] 美[,mɪs'kwot]
  • vt. 错误地引用
  • vi. 错误引证
  • n. 引用错误

英英释义


1. quote incorrectly;
"He had misquoted the politician"

英文词源


misquote (v.)
1590s; see mis- (1) + quote (v.). First recorded in Shakespeare.
Looke how we can, or sad or merrily, Interpretation will misquote our lookes. ["I Hen. IV," v.ii.13]
Related: Misquoted; misquoting. As a noun from 1855.

词态变化


第三人称单数: misquotes;过去式: misquoted;过去分词: misquoted;现在分词: misquoting;名词: misquotation;