misrepresent

动词 misrepresent:

1. represent falsely
   同义词：belie
2. fake or falsify
   同义词：fudge, manipulate, fake, falsify, cook, wangle

1. The charge is that the producers of the programme either deliberately misrepresented its nature, or foolishly slid into changing its purpose during production--or both. Of course, it is a matter of judgement whether the charge is made to stick.
   指控说这个节目的制作者们要么有意地歪曲了节目的性质，要么就是在制作过程中愚蠢地改变了节目的目的——或者两种情况都有。当然，指控是否成立，还要看法官的裁决。

mis.rep.re.sent

v.tr.（及物动词）
mis.rep.re.sent.ed,mis.rep.re.sent.ing,mis.rep.re.sents
To give an incorrect or misleading representation of.
歪曲：给…一个不正确或误导性的叙述
To serve incorrectly or dishonestly as an official representative of.
不称职地代表：作为一名官方代表不正确或不诚实地履行职责

【引伸】
misrep.resenta.tion
n.（名词）
misrep.resen.tative
misrep.resent.er
n.（名词）