mis-sell

verb
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsel/
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsel/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they mis-sell
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsel/
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsel/
he / she / it mis-sells
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈselz/
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈselz/
past simple mis-sold
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsəʊld/
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsəʊld/
past participle mis-sold
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsəʊld/
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈsəʊld/
-ing form mis-selling
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈselɪŋ/
🔊/ˌmɪs ˈselɪŋ/
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  1. to sell somebody something that is not suitable for their needs, for example by not giving them all the information they need以误导方式推销;不当销售
    • mis-sell something If the policy was mis-sold, the insurance company must be responsible.如果这份保险单是以不当手法销售的,保险公司必须为此负责。
    • mis-sell somebody something | mis-sell something to somebody The bank had mis-sold them a £200 000 loan.银行让他们错贷了 20 万英镑。