A misleading clue or distraction intended to divert attention from the real issue.
一个误导性的线索或分散注意力的事物,目的是转移对真正问题的注意。 (Yī gè wùdǎo xìng de xiànsuǒ huò fēnsàn zhùyìlì de shìwù, mùdì shì zhuǎnyí duì zhēnzhèng wèntí de zhùyì.)
"The new law was just a red herring to distract from the corruption scandal."
"新法律只是一个分散注意力的事物,用来转移对腐败丑闻的注意。" (Xīn fǎlǜ zhǐshì yīgè fēnsàn zhùyìlì de shìwù, yòng lái zhuǎnyí duì fǔbài chǒuwēn de zhùyì.)
used when you meet someone after a long time
a change in the way one feels about something or someone
the most ethical or moral action to take
to not worry about something until it happens
a sudden moment of realization or inspiration
to think in a similar way as someone else