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red herringBrE /ˌred ˈherɪŋ/NAmE /ˌred ˈherɪŋ/ nounan unimportant fact, idea, event, etc. that takes people's attention away from the important ones 转移注意力的次要事实(或想法、事件等) ORIGIN From the custom of using the smell of a smoked, dried herring (which was red) to train dogs to hunt. 源自用(红色)熏干鲱鱼的气味训练狗狩猎的做法。 |