Construe

ENZH

What Does Construe Mean?

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Construe Pronunciation

/kənˈstruː/

Construe Definition

verb

Definition

to interpret or explain the meaning of something, especially a text or statement.

In ZH

解释或说明某事物的意义,尤其是文本或陈述。

How to Use Construe in a Sentence

  • The lawyer will construe the contract to determine the obligations of both parties.
  • It is common for people to construe the same words in different ways.
  • She tends to construe criticism as a personal attack.
  • The teacher asked us to construe the poem in our own words.
  • How one construes the message can significantly affect the outcome.