red herring

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˌred ˈher.ɪŋ]
• 美式音标 [ˌred ˈher.ɪŋ]
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• 美式发音

基本解释

• 燻青魚；轉移注意力的話題；與事實不相乾的論點

同根派生

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英汉例句

雙語例句

• I like to imagine a world in which “neither fish, flesh nor good red herring” was irritatingly common.
  我喜歡來想象這個“非魚，非肉，也不是標致的紅鯡魚”多到讓人上火的世界。
• He says the threat of dangerous quakes is a "red herring" that has slowed investment, particularly federal money.
  他說地震的威脇是一塊“紅鯡魚”，使吸引投資受阻，特別是聯邦資金。
• For example Fowler condemned as “clichés” many phrases I'd never heard: “a curate's egg”, “neither fish, flesh nor good red herring”, and so on.
  比如說福勒拿來批評“循詞”的許多短語我聽都沒聽說過：“一衹牧師助理的雞蛋”，“非魚，非肉，也不是標致的紅鯡魚”，諸如此類。

原聲例句

• Information that is used to draw attention away from the real facts of a situation is called a red herring.

權威例句

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• The carried interest tax issue, however, is a red herring and a topic for another time.
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• Shaking my head in bewilderment, it occurred to me: Could this be a red herring?
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词组短语

短語

• red -herring prospectus 非正式招股說明書;紅色招股說明書;非正式募股書
• Red d Herring 初步招股說明書;紅頭招股書
• a red herring 燻青魚;轉移人們注意力的東西;轉移注意力的話;一條紅鯡魚
• Red Herring Awards 紅鯡魚大獎;以前獲得紅鯡魚大獎
• RED HERRING ENTERPRISES LIMITED 公司名稱

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• a fact, idea, or subject that takes people's attention away from the central point being considered

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that something is a red herring, you mean that it is not important and it takes your attention away from the main subject or problem you are considering.

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专业释义

經濟學

• 初步招股說明書