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mis·speak /ˌmɪsˈspiːk/ vt. | vi.(-spoke /-ˈspəʊk/, -spo·ken /-ˈspəʊkən/)
❶ vt.
1. 讲错；发错…的音
misspeak long words 将长词的音发错
2. 〈主美〉[misspeak oneself] 使讲得词不达意
When a spokesman misspeaks himself, the result is certain to be confusion. 发言人如果讲得词不达意，结果肯定会引起混乱。
The President misspoke himself. 总统先生说得辞不达意。(注意：常作“撒谎”的掩饰语)
❷ vi.
讲错话；发错音
I think I misspoke on that. 我认为在那一点上我讲错了。
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