| 单词 | deceive |
| 释义 | deceive —deceivableness, deceivability, n. —deceivably, adv. —deceiver, n. —deceivingly, adv. /di seev"/, v. , deceived, deceiving. v.t. 1. to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter. 2. to be unfaithful to (one's spouse or lover). 3. Archaic. to while away (time). v.i. 4. to mislead or falsely persuade others; practice deceit: an engaging manner that easily deceives. [1250-1300; ME deceiven < OF deceivre < L decipere, lit., to ensnare, equiv. to de- DE- + -cipere, comb. form of capere to take] Syn. 1. cozen, dupe, fool, gull, hoodwink, trick, defraud, outwit, entrap, ensnare, betray. See cheat. |
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