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单词 misdirect
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misdirect

​verb transitive
UK /ˌmɪsdaɪˈrekt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theymisdirect
he/she/itmisdirects
present participlemisdirecting
past tensemisdirected
past participlemisdirected
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to use something wrongly or for the wrong purpose

    He accused them of trying to misdirect national resources.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a mistake, or to do something badly
    mess up
    blunder
    slip up
    1. 1a
      to send someone or something the wrong way or to the wrong place

      They had misdirected all his letters.

      Synonyms and related words
      To send someone somewhere
      send
      ship
      relocate
      Synonyms and related words
      To send something somewhere
      send
      post
      ship
    2. 1b
      ​legalif a judge misdirects a jury, he or she gives them the wrong information or instructions
      Synonyms and related words
      The jury, accused, witnesses and defendant
      the accused
      aggrieved
      aggrieved party

misdirect

​verb transitive
US /ˌmɪsdaɪˈrekt/
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theymisdirect
he/she/itmisdirects
present participlemisdirecting
past tensemisdirected
past participlemisdirected
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to use something wrongly or for the wrong purpose

    He accused them of trying to misdirect national resources.

    Synonyms and related words
    To make a mistake, or to do something badly
    mess up
    blunder
    slip up
    1. 1a
      to send someone or something the wrong way or to the wrong place

      They had misdirected all his letters.

      Synonyms and related words
      To send someone somewhere
      send
      ship
      relocate
      Synonyms and related words
      To send something somewhere
      send
      ship
      send out
    2. 1b
      ​legalif a judge misdirects a jury, he or she gives them the wrong information or instructions
      Synonyms and related words
      The jury, accused, witnesses and defendant
      the accused
      aggrieved
      aggrieved party
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