Red herring
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红鲱鱼, 转移注意力的事物
anything that is intended to take people's focus away from what is important
习语
非正式
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
可数
复数形式
red herrings
例子
The suspect's alibi seemed like a red herring, as it couldn't be corroborated by any evidence.
嫌疑人的不在场证明看起来像是转移注意力，因为它无法被任何证据证实。
02
初步招股说明书, 招股说明书初稿
a first draft of a prospectus; must be clearly marked to indicate that parts may be changed in the final prospectus
03
红鲱鱼, 熏制红鲱鱼
a dried and smoked herring having a reddish color
