to misunderstand

基本解释

But that is to misunderstand the significance of what’s going on.
但是，这是对正在发生的事件重要性的误解。
Despite the two countries' long history of interaction, they frequently display a stunning ability to misunderstand each other.
虽然两国相互交往的历史已很悠久，但双方却频频把功夫下在制造误会上。
Have you ever thought you were being utterly clear in your communication with someone - and yet somehow they still managed to misunderstand, get the wrong message or completely miss your point?
你想有没有觉得自己在与别人交流时自认为观点十分清晰，然而还是他人还是会误解，获取错误的信息，或者完全不知道你的观点呢？

Now in thinking about this question thinking about this question it's important not to misunderstand what we were asking.
思考这个问题的时候,在思考这个问题,重要的是不要误解,我们问的问题。
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Of course again we've got to be careful not to misunderstand what's being said.
当然我们还是要小心,不要弄混问题。
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May no fate willfully misunderstand me And half grant what I wish and snatch me away not to return.
别来个命运之神，故意曲解我,只成全我愿望的一半，把我卷了走。
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To think this is self-evident is to misunderstand who's riding roughshod over public pensions.
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