deceptive

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a. 迷惑的, 虚伪的, 欺诈的

发音

US /dɪˈsɛp.tɪv/

词形变化

more deceptive 比较级 most deceptive 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

欺诈的；迷惑的；虚伪的

释义与例句

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Likely or attempting to deceive.

    迷惑的

    deceptive practices

    Appearances can be deceptive.

    1846, Richard Chenevix Trench, Notes on the Miracles of Our Lord, London: John W. Parker, 2nd ed., 1847, Preliminary Essay, Chapter 2, p. 10, language altogether deceptive, and hiding the deeper reality from our eyes

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 2

misleading delusory

近义相关 3

dishonest unreal dishonorable

相关短语

deceptive cadence deceptive advertising deceptive cadences appearances are deceptive

词源

From Middle French déceptif, from Latin dēceptīvus, from dēcipiō (“to deceive”).

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