| 单词 | red herring |
| 释义 | red herringBrE /ˌred ˈherɪŋ/ NAmE /ˌred ˈherɪŋ/ noun an unimportant fact , idea , event , etc . that takes people's attention away from the important ones 转移注意力的次要事实（或想法、事件等）ORIGINFrom the custom of using the smell of a smoked , dried herring (which was red ) to train dogs to hunt .源自用（红色）熏干鲱鱼的气味训练狗狩猎的做法。 |
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