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词汇 misdirection
释义 misdirection
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌmɪs.daɪˈrek.ʃən//ˌmɪs.dɪˈrek.ʃən/ us /ˌmɪs.dɪˈrek.ʃən/ us /ˌmɪs.daɪˈrek.ʃən/
the action of sending something to the wrong place or aiming something in the wrong direction: 送错地方;瞄错方向
If you press the Send button too soon there is the possibility of mistakes and misdirection.如过早按下发送按钮,就有可能出现错误和发错方向的情况。
the action of using something in a way that is not suitable or right: 误用,使用不当
the misdirection of financial resources对财政资源的不当使用
I think this campaign is a misdirection of energy. There are lot of other issues that are more important right now.我认为这场运动是对精力的浪费,眼下还有许多更重要的问题。
the action of making people pay attention to the wrong thing, usually intentionally so that they will not notice something else: 误导|混淆视听
Many investigators suspect the language in the letter is purposeful misdirection.很多调查员怀疑这封信的措辞有有意混淆视听之嫌。
the magician's trick of misdirection魔术师的误导术
We will look at any complaints where there has been a misdirection or a delay in transfers of money.
There is a risk with spinal acupuncture of the misdirection of needles.
We are not going to accept the misdirection of education resources.
Our lives are full of aimlessness, misdirection of energy and pointless goals.
This is the politics of misdirection, keeping the opponent on the defensive by raising spurious questions about his "character."
The director never loses his talent for misdirection; the baddies leave a trail of red herrings.
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Making mistakes
Wrong
Being suitable or unsuitable
Creating a distraction

Examples of misdirection


misdirection
Within the last few generations, information theory has shown us how to escape the misdirection of copying theory.
These removed more layers of ambiguity and misdirection from the larger research effort of understanding the architecture of the design search process.
His strategy of subtle pressure and misdirection served to further his political goals while avoiding the firestorm of popular indignation that would have resulted from a direct campaign of suppression.
In this case an appeal against conviction of making an affray succeeded on the ground of misdirection of the jury and the conviction was quashed.
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That, in itself, is a considerable exercise in misdirection.
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A wrong decision at this stage may lead to a misdirection of resources.
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It is not a question of finding fault with officials; it seems rather to be one of misconception or misdirection at the highest level.
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The first complaint made was of a misdirection as to corroboration.
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An appeal against alleged misdirections by such bodies, and, indeed, against rent scrutiny boards, may be taken to the courts.
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That is too onerous and a misdirection of the priorities of the countryside bodies.
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It was the misdirection of industry which created it.
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Anyone who could say that among 3,000,000 men there was no misdirection of energy would be not only untruthful, but extremely foolish.
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There is no certainty of a misdirection of their activities.
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The effect, of course, is that there are numerous misdirections.
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These instances of the misdirection of investment can be multiplied many times.
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