"mislead" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 误导

Definition

让某人相信不真实的事情，通常是通过提供虚假或不完整的信息。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

较为正式，经常用于法律、商业、或者媒体场合。常用搭配有“故意误导”、“误导公众”。通常表示有意为之，不等同于直接“撒谎”。

Examples

He tried to mislead the teacher about his homework.

他试图**误导**老师关于他的作业。

False headlines can mislead readers.

假标题可能会**误导**读者。

Be careful not to mislead customers with unclear information.

注意不要用不清楚的信息**误导**客户。

That advertisement completely misleads people about what the product can do.

那个广告完全**误导**了人们对产品功能的认知。

Politicians sometimes mislead the public to gain support.

有些政治家有时会**误导**公众以获得支持。

Don’t let appearances mislead you; things aren’t always as they seem.

不要让表象**误导**你，事情未必像看上去那样。