misquote /ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/ ( misquoting, misquoted, misquotes )

• 1. 

  V-T If someone is misquoted, something that they have said or written is repeated incorrectly. 错误地引用

  例：

  He claimed that he had been misquoted and he threatened to sue the magazine for libel.

  他声称自己的话被误引了，并威胁说要以诽谤罪起诉该杂志。