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单词 delude
释义
delude
verb[T]
uk
/dɪˈluːd/us
/dɪˈluːd/
to make someonebelievesomething that is nottrue:
欺骗，蒙骗
He's deluding himselfif hethinkshe's going to bepromotedthisyear.如果他认为今年将获得晋升，那他是在自己骗自己。
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deceive
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
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.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Lies, lying & hypocrisy
  • a pack of liesidiom
  • artifice
  • bad faith
  • black is whiteidiom
  • cakeism
  • canard
  • falsification
  • feedsomeonea lineidiom
  • fib
  • fiction
  • flimflam
  • lie
  • myth
  • mythologically
  • mythologize
  • perjure
  • venality
  • weasel words
  • white lie
  • whopper
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(Definition ofdeludefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

delude| American Dictionary

delude
verb[T]
us
/dɪˈlud/
tofoolyourself intobelievingsomething istruebecause youwantit to betrue, when it isactuallynottrue:
He’s deluding himself if hethinkshe’s going to get thatpromotion.
(Definition ofdeludefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdelude

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Interestingly, the patients who were not currently deluded performed worse on the autobiographical incidents section of the task compared to those with active delusions.
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The authors suggest this underlies impaired self-reflection in the persecutory deluded state.
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Consequently, the deluded group may be more likely to make more confabulations generally, as their scripts are poorly represented in their cognitive architecture.
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Yet even when there is a clear warning within a plot, we can be deluded by the operatic phenomenon as we experience opera live.
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Some were deluded; they did not have cancer.
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An image candeludeus into thinking we know an object in a way a graph never can.
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He played his tricks on women and children, in particular, and deluded them into spiritual crime.
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In the subdivided deluded groups, both scriptrelevant and script-irrelevant groups showed a clear difference in the type of story needed to evoke atypical confabulations.
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If he thought so, he was dangerously deluded.
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I may be deluded, but the case was made for me by looking at the evidence, not by appealing to intuition.
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Table 3 shows the performance for the subdivided deluded group.
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To compare activations between control and deluded groups we used a random effects model within regions of interest defined by the fixed effects models.
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I would love todeludemyself with the sweet notion that he has published nothing on the latter phenomenon.
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We should notdeludeourselves to the contrary.
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Yet the capacity to be ' deluded' by early phonographs, given their sonic limitations, would have been exceedingly low.
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