| 词汇 | deluding |
| 释义 | deluding present participle ofdelude delude verb[ T ] uk /dɪˈluːd/ us /dɪˈluːd/ to make someone believe something that is not true: 欺骗，蒙骗 He's deluding himself if he thinks he's going to be promoted this year.如果他认为今年将获得晋升，那他是在自己骗自己。 Compare deceive to say something not true in order to deceive lieAll she does is lie - you can't believe a word she says. tell a lieI cannot tell a lie: I chopped down the cherry tree. lie through your teethHe lied through his teeth that he didn't go to the cinema, though he was still holding the ticket stub in his hand as he said it. fibI don't like fibbing, but I didn't want to hurt his feelings by saying his gift was awful. misleadI'm afraid you've been misled. She is, in fact, married. deludeHe's deluding himself if he thinks that he's getting that promotion. Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsehood falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction lie mythologically mythologize perjure perjury someone can talk!idiom washing weasel words white lie whopper Examples of deludingdeluding In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. She warns them against deluding themselves into believing that they can control the terms of their friendships and avoid falling into a state of sin. It is inherently evil, and one's just deluding oneself if one thinks that one might be able to reform it from the inside. If the person who asks the question believes that there is a better answer, he is deluding himself. For example, suppose the suitor in the case described above is deluding himself into thinking that he has any chance whatsoever of successfully winning the woman's hand. Those who assert the contrary are certainly deceiving the country, are probably deluding themselves, and most assuredly will not be believed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who believe that market forces alone will bring about the necessary structural changes in industry at the pace required are simply deluding themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We would be deluding ourselves if we were not to admit that, with time and usage, our driving habits become sloppy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who think they would be incapable of doing so are deluding themselves. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We should be deluding ourselves if we did not realise the strong racial feelings in this part of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those who think that there is some magic political arrangement that can he made to stop this violence are deluding themselves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may be that one is used for the other, and one is substituted for the other for the purpose of deluding the unwary customer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we not deluding ourselves if we talk of any other alternative? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I recognise that none of these proposals is without risk: anyone who did not recognise that would be deluding himself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is marketing nonsense, and anyone who believes that that policy can succeed is deluding himself. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why did we go on deluding ourselves year after year? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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