misquote
🇺🇸
/ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/
🇬🇧
/ˌmɪsˈkwəʊt/
to incorrectly state what someone else has said or written
The reporter misquoted the celebrity's statement, causing a scandal.
記者錯誤地引用了名人的聲明,引發了醜聞。