Mislead Meaning in English
word
mɪˈsɫid
miss-LEED
mɪslˈiːd
miss-LEED
释义
To cause someone to believe something that is not true, often by giving false or incomplete information.
用法与细微差别
Fairly formal; often used in legal, business, or media contexts. Common collocations: 'deliberately mislead,' 'mislead the public.' Implies intent, not just an accident. Different from 'lie,' which is more direct and personal.
Spanish: engañar - inducir a errorPortuguese (BR): enganar - induzir ao erroPortuguese (PT): enganar - induzir em erroChinese (Simplified): 误导Chinese (Traditional): 誤導Hindi: गुमराह करना - भटकानाArabic: تضليل - إيهامBengali: ভুল পথে নেওয়া - ভ্রান্ত ধারণা দেওয়াRussian: вводить в заблуждениеJapanese: 誤解させる - 惑わせるVietnamese: làm cho hiểu sai - dẫn dắt saiKorean: 오도하다 - 잘못 인도하다Turkish: yanıltmakUrdu: گمراہ کرناIndonesian: menyesatkan
例句
He tried to mislead the teacher about his homework.
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False headlines can mislead readers.
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Be careful not to mislead customers with unclear information.
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That advertisement completely misleads people about what the product can do.
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Politicians sometimes mislead the public to gain support.
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Don’t let appearances mislead you; things aren’t always as they seem.
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