Deceive
[dɪ'siːv] or [dɪ'siv]
解释:
(verb.) cause someone to believe an untruth; 'The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house'.
(verb.) be false to; be dishonest with.
校对:佩德罗--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To lead into error; to cause to believe what is false, or disbelieve what is true; to impose upon; to mislead; to cheat; to disappoint; to delude; to insnare.
(v. t.) To beguile; to amuse, so as to divert the attention; to while away; to take away as if by deception.
(v. t.) To deprive by fraud or stealth; to defraud.
整理:塔尼娅
同义词及近义词:
v. a. Delude, cheat, dupe, gull, cozen, fool, befool, trick, circumvent, overreach, chouse, diddle, beguile, hood-wink, impose upon, make a fool of, play a trick upon, pull wool over one's eyes.
手打:索菲
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Trick, cheat, beguile, delude, gull, dupe, take_in, over_reach, mislead,betray, ensnare, entrap, circumvent
ANT:Enlighten, advise, illumine, guide, disabuse, undeceive, deliver
杰里手打
解释:
v.t. to mislead or cause to err: to cheat: to disappoint.—adj. Deceiv′able that may be deceived: exposed to imposture.—n. Deceiv′ableness.—adj. Deceiv′ably.—n. Deceiv′er.
整理:玛米
例句:
- Mr. Jarndyce took great pains to talk with him seriously and to put it to his good sense not to deceive himself in so important a matter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- I can only suppose now, that it was a part of his policy, as a very clever man, habitually to deceive his own instruments. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Let it deceive them, then, a little longer; it cannot deceive them too much. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Don't deceive yourself, my dear. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Not to deceive myself, I must reply--No: I felt desolate to a degree. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- It was not my original intention to deceive, as I have deceived you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Deceived myself, I did very miserably deceive youand it will be a painful reflection to me for ever. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Believe her to be deceived, by all means. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- And, continued Joe Scott, Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- I do not mean to say that I am particularly observant or quick-sighted in general, but in such a case I am sure I could not be deceived. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- It was not my original intention to deceive, as I have deceived you. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- She had deceived his expectations; she had lost his good opinion. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Deceived myself, I did very miserably deceive youand it will be a painful reflection to me for ever. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- You deceived me--not by words, but by appearances, which are less seen through than words. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Had Edward been intentionally deceiving her? 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- Dear Mr. Jingle was not deceiving me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- And yet Ursula knew she was only deceiving herself, and that he would proceed. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- All your attentions to the niece--rather rude, than otherwise, to the aunt--only way of deceiving the old ones. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- She received my concurrence with pleasure, and a thousand times over thanked her deceiving, deceitful brother. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Was he not deceiving himself? 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- But we must remember that she is but nineteen as yet, unused to the art of deceiving, poor innocent creature! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The resemblance of their appearance deceives the mind, as is usual, and makes us imagine a thorough resemblance and conformity. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- Then is God perfectly simple and true both in word and deed; he changes not; he deceives not, either by sign or word, by dream or waking vision. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- It is very often nothing but our own vanity that deceives us. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- No, I won't tell him; besides, it an't true; Missis never deceives us. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- But unconscious casuistry deceives us all. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- God then is true, he is absolutely true; he changes not, he deceives not, by day or night, by word or sign. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- But Mr. Jorkins has a way of stating his objections which often deceives people. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
手打:温迪