red herring
US /rɛd ˈhɛrɪŋ/
・UK /red ˈherɪŋ/
A1 初級
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)煙幕彈
The detective dismissed the anonymous letter as a red herring.
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)障眼法
The author used several red herrings to keep the reader guessing until the very end.
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我們該試著和外星人溝通嗎？| BBC Ideas (Should we try to communicate with aliens? | BBC Ideas)
- But METI is amongst those who see this argument as a red herring.
但有個理論認為，如果我們不小心，這可能會變成科學事實。
- But METI is amongst those who see this argument as a red herring.
但 METI 卻是認為這個論點是轉移焦點的人之一。
川普要派ICE支援機場安檢？ 😳 (Trump is deploying ICE to cover TSA in airports)
- No, the warrant issue is completely that's a red herring because.
還有搜查令，你不相信嗎？
- That, that is, that's a red herring because.
那個，那個是，那是個轉移視線的議題，因為。
兒童王國！電視｜第三集：城堡 (Kids Rule! TV | Episode 3: Castles)
- 70,321 loaves of bread, 40 carcasses of red herring, 721 carcasses of beef, 9 wild boar, 151 carcasses of pork, 697 carcasses of mutton, £24 of saffron, and
你們可以看到我一年來訂購的所有東西的詳細紀錄。
- 70,321 loaves of bread, 40 carcasses of red herring, 721 carcasses of beef, 9 wild boar, 151 carcasses of pork, 697 carcasses of mutton, £24 of saffron, and
70,321 條麵包、40 條鯡魚、721 塊牛肉、9 隻野豬、151 塊豬肉、697 塊羊肉、24 英鎊的番紅花，還有
伊朗戰爭、國務卿警告以色列、舞會預算等：辯論週報總結！ (Iran war, Vance warns Israel, ballroom budget & more: Debate weekly roundup)
- He's a red herring.
他是個轉移注意力的誘餌。
法官訂下亞歷克斯·穆多案 2027年4月重審！ (Judge sets April 2027 date for Alex Murdaugh retrial)
- We don't think it's a red herring.
我們不認為這是轉移注意力的紅鯡魚。
環孢子蟲疫情大揭祕！ (The Cyclospora Outbreak Explained)
- The false positive, I think, is a red herring.
我認為這個假陽性根本是個誤導。
極右翼崛起！德國是否瀕臨崩潰邊緣？| 直擊現場 (The far right's rise: Is Germany at a breaking point? | To the Point)
- I think, partially, this focus on the East is a little bit of a red herring, in that if we zoom out a little bit and you look at places like Austria or France, you find quite similar figures of, you know, far-right parties in the 30-odd percent or so.
我認為，部分原因是將焦點放在東德有點像是轉移注意力的幌子，如果我們把視野放寬一點，看看奧地利或法國，你會發現極右派政黨的支持率也差不多在百分之三十左右。