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misquote的意思

misquote
英式音标[,mɪs'kwot]
美式英标[mɪs'kwəʊt]

基本解释

vt. 错误地引用

vi. 错误引证

n. 引用错误

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.