[] to give information about sb/sth that is not true or complete so that other people have the wrong impression about them/it 误传；不如实的敍述（或说明）；曲解；虚报；谎报◆They were accused of misrepresenting the company's financial state. 他们被指控谎报公司的财务状况。▸misrepresentation /ˌmɪsˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃn/