deceive
verb
dɪˈsiːv
verb
1
to
make
someone
believe
something
that
is
not
true
欺骗;
He
had
been
deceived
by
a
young
man
claiming
to
be
the
son
of
a
millionaire.
他被一个自称是百万富翁儿子的年轻人骗了。
deceive
sb
into
doing
sth
He
tried
to
deceive
the
public
into
thinking
the
war
could
still
be
won.
他试图欺骗公众相信这场战争仍能打赢。
deceive
sb
about
sth
I
wouldn’t
deceive
you
about
anything
as
important
as
this.
像这么重要的事我不可能欺骗你的。
2
deceive yourself
to
refuse
to
believe
that
something
is
true
because
the
truth
is
unpleasant
自欺欺人
I
thought
she
loved
me,
but
I
was
deceiving
myself.
我以为她是爱我的，但实际上我是在自欺欺人。
deceive
yourself
that
He
didn’t
deceive
himself
that
he
and
Ruth
could
remain
friends.
他并未自欺地认为他和露丝能继续做朋友。
3
to
give
someone
a
wrong
belief
or
opinion
about
something
使误信，误导
Don’t
be
deceived
by
the
new
cover
–
this
is
a
rehash
of
old
hits.
别上新封面的当，这是老歌新编版。