Delude Meaning in English
word
dɪˈɫud
di-LOOD
dɪlˈuːd
di-LOOD
释义
To make someone believe something that is not true, usually to deceive them or give them false hope.
用法与细微差别
Formal and often used in serious or literary contexts. Common phrases: 'delude oneself', 'be deluded'. Similar to 'deceive', but 'delude' often involves the victim wanting to believe the lie. Do not confuse with 'allude' or 'elude'.
Spanish: engañar - ilusionarPortuguese (BR): iludir - enganarPortuguese (PT): iludir - enganarChinese (Simplified): 欺骗 - 使产生幻想Chinese (Traditional): 欺騙 - 使產生幻想Hindi: बहकाना - भ्रमित करनाArabic: يضلل - يخدعBengali: ভুল বুঝানো - বিভ্রান্ত করাRussian: вводить в заблуждение - обманывать (заставлять поверить в ложь)Japanese: 欺く - 惑わせるVietnamese: lừa dối (khiến ai tin điều sai)Korean: 속이다 - 현혹하다Turkish: aldatmak (yanlış bir şeye inandırmak) - kandırmakUrdu: فریب دینا - گمراہ کرناIndonesian: menipu (membuat seseorang percaya hal yang tidak benar) - memperdaya
例句
Do not delude yourself into thinking it will be easy.
basic
Politicians sometimes delude the public with false promises.
basic
She was deluded by his charming words.
basic
Don’t delude yourself—success takes hard work and patience.
natural
He managed to delude everyone into believing he was a doctor.
natural
It’s easy to delude yourself when you really want something to be true.
natural