误解;错误解读;曲解:把某个话语、文本、行为或证据理解成不正确的意思。(常用于正式或学术语境;也可指对法律条文、意图等的错误解释。)
/ˌmɪskənˈstruːəl/
His remark was a misunderstanding, not a deliberate misconstrual.
他的那句话只是被误会了,并非故意被曲解。
The controversy arose from a widespread misconstrual of the study’s findings, which were more cautious than the headlines suggested.
这场争议源于人们对研究结果的普遍错误解读;实际上研究结论比新闻标题暗示的更为谨慎。
misconstrual 由前缀 **mis-**(表示“错误地、不当”)+ construal(“解释、理解、阐释”,源自动词 construe “解释;理解”)构成,字面意思就是“错误的阐释/理解”。