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） He deliberately threw a red herring into the conversation. 他故意在谈话中转移话题。
Word OriginFrom the custom of using the smell of a smoked, dried herring (which was red) to train dogs to hunt.
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red herring
Not relevant or appropriate: irrelevant, inappropriate, unimportant...
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