- misconception (about something) a belief or an idea that is not based on correct information, or that is not understood by people错误认识;误解
- frequently held misconceptions about the disease对这种疾病常见的误解
- a popular misconception (= one that a lot of people have)普遍的错误观念
- Let me deal with some common misconceptions.我来谈谈一些常见的错误认识。🔊🔊
- Their views are based on misconception and prejudice.他们的观点基于误解和偏见。
compare preconceptionExtra Examples- We hope the documentary will dispel certain misconceptions about the disease.我们希望这部纪录片能消除对这种疾病的一些误解。
- popular misconceptions about AIDS一般人对艾滋病的误解
- A popular misconception is that immigration is bad for the economy.一个普遍的误解是移民对经济不利。
- I get annoyed by people's misconceptions about older employees.人们对老员工的误解使我很生气。
- It's a common misconception that people who live together have the same rights as a married couple.共同生活的人们与已婚夫妇享有同等权利,这是一个普遍的误解。
- It's a widespread misconception that only women get breast cancer.只有女人才会得乳腺癌是个普遍存在的错误观念。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + misconceptionmisconception + verb- be based on something
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