Anh

deceive

gb/dɪsˈiv/ us/dɪsˈiv/
B2 Anh
~ 4700
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ B2 action
1

Make someone believe a lie

To make someone think something that is not true.

Mẫu sử dụng: to deceive [someone]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deceive' with 'cheat'. 'Cheat' often means to break rules to get an advantage, while 'deceive' is more general and means to make someone believe something false.
Từ đồng nghĩa
mislead (Suggests causing someone to have a wrong idea or impression, often less direct than 'deceive'.) | trick (Implies using a clever or dishonest method to achieve the deception.)
Từ trái nghĩa
inform (Means to give true facts so someone understands correctly.) | enlighten (Means to give knowledge or insight, removing misunderstanding.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
deceive the public |deceive customers |deceive oneself |deceive into believing
Chủ đề
emotions |relationships |crime |communication |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • The company deceived its customers about the quality of the product.
  • She deceived her parents into thinking she was studying.
  • He was deceived by the scammer's friendly manner.
  • They tried to deceive the public with false reports.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • He deceived his friend about the price.
  • The ad deceived people about the phone's battery life.
  • She deceived him into thinking she liked him.
  • They deceived the public with fake news.
Động từ B2 action
2

Fool oneself about reality

To make yourself believe something that is not true.

Mẫu sử dụng: to deceive oneself
Từ đồng nghĩa
delude (Implies holding a false belief, often for comfort or self-protection.) | fool oneself (Informal way of saying to deceive oneself.)
Từ trái nghĩa
face reality (Means to accept the truth as it is.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
deceive oneself into thinking |cannot deceive oneself
Chủ đề
emotions |self-awareness |core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
  • He deceived himself into believing she loved him.
  • We must not deceive ourselves about how hard this will be.
  • She deceived herself into thinking she could manage alone.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • He deceived himself about his chances.
  • Do not deceive yourself. This is hard work.
  • She deceived herself into thinking they were friends.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
deceive
IPA
GB/dɪsˈiv/
US/dɪsˈiv/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
de - ceive (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ceive)
Các dạng từ
Verb
  • Base: deceive
  • 3rd Person Singular: deceives
  • Present Participle: deceiving
  • Past: deceived
Họ từ
Forms
deceives verb deceiving verb deceived verb
Core family
deception noun B2 deceptive adjective B2 deceptively adverb
Related words
deceit noun C1 deceitful adjective deceitfully adverb deceiver noun
Advanced or less common
deceptiveness noun deceitfulness noun
Cách diễn đạt

be deceived into doing something

1
/bˈi dɪsˈivd ˈɪntu dˈuɪŋ sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Tricked into taking an action

To be made to do something because you believed something that was not true.

Ví dụ
  • She was deceived into signing the contract.
  • They were deceived into paying more than they should.

deceive oneself

1
/dɪsˈiv wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase

Believe something untrue about yourself or situation

To make yourself believe something that is not true.

Ví dụ
  • He deceives himself if he thinks he can win easily.
  • Don't deceive yourself into thinking this will be simple.

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