barking up the wrong tree
中文釋義
搞錯方向,誤解情況
To pursue a mistaken or misguided course of action.
常用搭配
- chasing a false lead找錯方向
- blaming the wrong one怪錯對象
- looking in the wrong place搞錯門路
例句
- If you suspect me, you're barking up the wrong tree.你懷疑我就找錯人了。
- That theory is barking up the wrong tree.那套理論完全搞錯了方向。