misreads , misreading , misread
If you misread a situation or someone's behaviour, you do not understand it properly.
The administration largely misread the mood of the electorate.
政府严重地误解了选民的情绪。
If you misread something that has been written or printed, you look at it and think that it says something that it does not say.
His chauffeur misread his route and took a wrong turn.
他的司机看错了路线,结果拐错了弯。