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misdirect
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
misdirects; misdirected; misdirecting
misdirects; misdirected; misdirecting
Learner's definition of MISDIRECT
[+ object]
1
: to use or direct (something) in a way that is not correct or appropriate错误指示；误用
- I feel that his criticism of the government is misdirected. [=that his criticism is not deserved or appropriate]我觉得他对政府的批评是不恰当的。
- badly misdirected energy/efforts白白浪费的精力/努力
2
a : to send (someone or something) to the wrong place给（某人）指错方向；将（某物）送错地方
- Their mail was misdirected to our address.他们的邮件错投到我们这儿了。
b : to give (someone) incorrect information误导；欺骗
- If he tells you he's not interested, he's trying to misdirect you.假如他对你说他不感兴趣，那是他在试图骗你。
misdirect
verb
mis·di·rect ˌmis-də-ˈrekt 
-(ˌ)dī-
misdirected; misdirecting; misdirects
Example Sentences
Their mail was misdirected to our address. If he tells you he's not interested, he's trying to misdirect you.
Recent Examples on the Web Allied powers during World War II used decoy equipment and fake signals intelligence to try to misdirect German forces ahead of the Allied invasion of Normandy. 
John Hudson, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 The negative perspective is that buybacks misdirect money that companies should be investing. Simon Moore, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 The brunt of viral replication might be over, leaving the immune frenzy to misdirect much of its havoc onto our own tissues instead. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2022 While the Avengers angle is undoubtedly meant to misdirect fans, the new Doctor Strange 2 trailer does include a few exciting details. Chris Smith, BGR, 4 Apr. 2022 Annual climate results have the potential to slightly misdirect non-scientists. Eric Roston/bloomberg, Time, 10 Jan. 2022 Magritte’s world is a hall of mirrors, but even his mirrors misdirect. Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2021 But slight changes in percentages can misdirect from the absolute numbers, which are important. Erik Sherman, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021 The author's skillful ability to misdirect the reader to the point that everyone appears guilty is impressive. Mary Cadden, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2021 See More
John Hudson, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 The negative perspective is that buybacks misdirect money that companies should be investing. Simon Moore, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022 The brunt of viral replication might be over, leaving the immune frenzy to misdirect much of its havoc onto our own tissues instead. Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2022 While the Avengers angle is undoubtedly meant to misdirect fans, the new Doctor Strange 2 trailer does include a few exciting details. Chris Smith, BGR, 4 Apr. 2022 Annual climate results have the potential to slightly misdirect non-scientists. Eric Roston/bloomberg, Time, 10 Jan. 2022 Magritte’s world is a hall of mirrors, but even his mirrors misdirect. Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2021 But slight changes in percentages can misdirect from the absolute numbers, which are important. Erik Sherman, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2021 The author's skillful ability to misdirect the reader to the point that everyone appears guilty is impressive. Mary Cadden, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1603, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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