to quote sb/sth out of context对…断章取义地引用
The two-year-old remarks were quoted out of context, she said.她说对两年之前讲话的援引是断章取义。
The paper quoted him out of context to make it appear that he did not care about the inmates' condition.报纸对他的话断章取义, 造成了他不关心犯人生活条件的假象。