deceives; deceived; deceiving
deceives; deceived; deceiving
Learner's definition of DECEIVE
: to make (someone) believe something that is not true欺騙;蒙騙 [+ object]
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Her parents punished her for trying to deceive them.她的父母懲罰了她因爲她試圖欺騙他們。
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The wall doesn't look real—it wouldn't deceive [=fool] a child.這堵牆一看就是假的——這連孩子都蒙不了。
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He was accused of deceiving the customer about the condition of the car.他被指責對那位顧客隐瞞車況。
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People who think they can eat whatever they want without harming their health are deceiving themselves.認爲想吃什麽就吃什麽而不會危害健康的人是在欺騙他們自己。
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Unless my eyes deceive me [=unless I am mistaken about what I am seeing], there are no children in the room.如果我沒看錯的話,房間裏沒有孩子。
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It's no use deceiving ourselves into thinking [=it will not be helpful if we pretend] that everything will be fine.我們騙自己以爲一切都會變好,這樣做毫無用處。
[no object]
— deceiver
noun, plural deceivers [count]
— deceiving
adjective [more deceiving; most deceiving] — deceivingly
/dɪˈsiːvɪŋli/ adverb