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deceived

/dih-seev/US // dɪˈsiv //UK // (dɪˈsiːv) //

受骗,被骗,被欺骗,受骗上当

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·ceived, de·ceiv·ing.

    • : to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
    • : to be unfaithful to.
    • : Archaic. to while away.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    de·ceived, de·ceiv·ing.

    • : to mislead or falsely persuade others; practice deceit: an engaging manner that easily deceives.

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Examples

  • Well, when it comes to jobs reports in this pandemic, looks can be deceiving.

  • Apple is also accused of deceiving consumers about the headphones’ durability and sweat-resistance.

  • Well, as far as we can tell, the earliest meaning of bamboozle was "to deceive by trickery, hoodwink," which is why some believe that it arose among the criminals of the underworld.

  • The most serious allegation in the report suggests district administrators deceived a credit rating agency before issuing millions of dollars of bonds in 2018.

  • The most damning section of the audit suggests that district administrators knowingly deceived a credit rating agency just before they issued millions of dollars in bonds.

  • He's polite and amusing, inventing comic voices to deceive friends.

  • What: Your eyes do not deceive you: Fishman is looking into more than one thing.

  • When we meet thus, when we do honor to the dead in terms that must sometimes embrace the living, we do not deceive ourselves.

  • If you deceive your children about Santa, you may give them a more thrilling experience of Christmas.

  • Then again … as I said, for a forgery to deceive at all, it has to preserve a great many features of a genuine object.

  • However this be, it is hard to say that these fibs have that clear intention to deceive which constitutes a complete lie.

  • There, if his eyes did not deceive him, were evidences of mortar dislodged by nefarious toes.

  • It was not possible to deceive himself an instant longer, for the naked truth lay staring into his eyes.

  • O my people, they that call thee blessed, the same deceive thee, and destroy the way of thy steps.

  • Only I fear they will not profit us much; for if my eyes deceive me not, both are already captured.