Word · Frequency #18506
delude
欺骗;蒙骗
deceive; mislead
- 1.
To deceive into believing something which is false; to lead into error; to dupe.
欺骗使之相信虚假之事;误导;愚弄。
欺骗使之相信虚假之事;误导;愚弄。;迷惑;蛊惑
In use
Don't delude yourself into thinking you can pass the exam without studying.
He deluded his parents into thinking he had finished his homework.
She was deluded by the advertisement's promises.
delude sb into doing sth
The ads delude consumers into buying things they do not need.
这些广告欺骗消费者购买他们并不需要的东西。
delude oneself
delude oneself 表示自我欺骗,后可接 into doing sth 说明自欺的具体内容。
Don't delude yourself; he is not coming back.
别自欺欺人了;他不会回来了。
be deluded by sb/sth
被动语态 be deluded by 表示受骗,主语是受骗者。
Many voters were deluded by the candidate's promises.
许多选民被这位候选人的承诺所蒙骗。
Verb forms
base delude · third person deludes · -ing deluding · past deluded · past participle deluded
常指使人相信不实之事;可接反身代词,如 delude oneself(自欺),也常用 delude sb into doing sth(骗某人做某事)。
Common mistakes
His promise was just a delude.His promise was just a delusion.
delude 是动词,表示“欺骗、蒙骗”;表示“欺骗的话、幻觉”应用名词 delusion。
He deluded me to think he was honest.He deluded me into thinking he was honest.
delude 后面接宾语后要用 into doing 表示“骗某人做某事”,不能接不定式 to do。
Connections
Collocations
- delude yourself
- 欺骗自己;自欺
- Don't delude yourself into thinking that you can pass the exam without studying.别欺骗自己,以为不学习就能通过考试。
- be deluded into thinking
- 被误导以为
- Many consumers are deluded into thinking that expensive products are always better.许多消费者被误导,以为贵的产品总是更好。
- delude someone into believing
- 骗某人相信
- He deluded investors into believing that the project was profitable.他骗投资者相信该项目是盈利的。
- delude the public
- 欺骗公众
- The politician was accused of trying to delude the public about the true state of the economy.这位政治家被指责试图就经济的真实状况欺骗公众。
Idioms & figurative uses
- delude oneself
- 自欺欺人;欺骗自己
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆:delude 中的 lude 像拼音“lù de”(路的),把假话当成“路”去走,就会受骗——欺骗、蒙骗。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:formal writing、literary narrative、advice and self-reflection delude 通常较正式,多用于书面语或文学叙事,表示‘欺骗、蒙蔽’;日常口语中更常说 deceive 或 fool。常见搭配 delude oneself 表示‘自欺’,在劝告或反思中也会出现。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 delude 押韵的有 allude、elude、collude、conclude、include,它们都以 /uːd/ 结尾。注意 prelude 虽然拼写相近,但读作 /ˈpreljuːd/,重音在第一音节,且含 /lj/,并不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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