Misunderstood Meaning in English
word · lemma: misunderstand
释义
Not correctly understood or interpreted; often describes situations or people whose words, actions, or intentions are not accurately recognized by others.
用法与细微差别
Used for both people and situations. Often expresses sympathy ('a misunderstood artist'), or to explain confusion. Past participle of 'misunderstand.' Not interchangeable with 'misinterpreted' (misinterpreted focuses more on interpretation, not general understanding). Common in both formal and informal contexts.
例句
He felt misunderstood by his classmates.
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Her comment was misunderstood as rude.
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I think you misunderstood the instructions.
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Being misunderstood can be really lonely sometimes.
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She’s just misunderstood—her heart is in the right place.
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I totally misunderstood what you meant, sorry!
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