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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
mislead
mis·lead [mislead misleads misled misleading] BrE [ˌmɪsˈliːd] NAmE [ˌmɪsˈliːd] verb (mis·led, mis·ledBrE [ˌmɪsˈled] ; NAmE [ˌmɪsˈled] )~ sb (about sth) | ~ sb (into doing sth) to give sb the wrong idea or impression and make them believe sth that is not true Syn: ↑deceive •He deliberately misled us about the nature of their relationship. •Misleading the court in a trial is a serious offence. Verb forms: Thesaurus: mislead verb T •The company has deliberately misled its customers. delude • |informal kid • • string sb along • • lead sb on • mislead/delude sb about sth deliberately mislead sb/lead sb on Example Bank: •She was accused of deliberately misleading Parliament. •Statistics taken on their own are liable to mislead. •The House has been totally misled about this affair. •The company misled hundreds of people into investing their money unwisely. •They were naive and easily misled. •Misleading the court in a trial is a serious offence
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