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misleading

/mis-lee-ding/US // mɪsˈli dɪŋ //UK // (mɪsˈliːdɪŋ) //

误导性的,误导性,具有误导性的,误导性强

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : deceptive; tending to mislead.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.deceptive, confusing

Examples

  • With that background, let’s quickly spin through the misleading video, with sections in the ad highlighted in bold.

  • Hindenburg Research, a short seller whose report sent Nikola shares tumbling last week, made false and misleading statements that were designed to manipulate the market, Nikola said Monday.

  • The first night of the RNC featured more false and misleading claims than all four nights of the DNC put together, according to a CNN fact-check.

  • All four of those claims are either misleading or incorrect.

  • Adding to the confusion, some purifiers may be advertised as having “HEPA type” filters, which could be misleading, since these may not be as effective as a true HEPA filters.

  • Cold War fears could be manipulated through misleading art to attract readers to daunting material.

  • Closed courthouses, rogue clerks, and misleading statements from the attorney general as Florida welcomes same-sex marriage.

  • “Lying is intentionally, intentionally misleading someone, all right,” he told Newsmax.

  • The new headline number for American wine drinking is, for example, easily turned into another misleading statistic.

  • As David Leonhardt points out in The New York Times, these averages can be misleading.

  • Any comparison based on expenditure per gun must therefore be misleading.

  • In the morning, two Scots trumpeters, who had been left to blow misleading blasts, were brought into camp.

  • This ignorance was far more confusing and even misleading than it had been when its proportions were less defined.

  • Indiscriminately employed, it is worse than useless—it can be confusing or actually misleading.

  • The expression, besides, is misleading, and you will do well to study up the subject first on straight lines.