/ ˌmɪskənˈstruː; NAmE / verb
[ vn ] misconstrue sth (as sth) ( formal ) to understand sb's words or actions wrongly
SYN misinterpret :
It is easy to misconstrue confidence as arrogance.
/ ˌmɪskənˈstruː; NAmE / verb
[ vn ] misconstrue sth (as sth) ( formal ) to understand sb's words or actions wrongly
SYN misinterpret :
It is easy to misconstrue confidence as arrogance.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005