misdirect
/ˌmɪs.daɪˈrekt/verb
C1formalcommon/ˌmɪs.daɪˈrekt/A verb used to indicate the act of giving wrong directions, instructions, or guidance, or directing attention or resources incorrectly.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по предоставлению неверных указаний, инструкций или руководства, или неправильного направления внимания или ресурсов.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de dar indicaciones, instrucciones o guía incorrectas, o de dirigir mal la atención o los recursos hacia un lugar o fin equivocado.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de donner de mauvaises directions, instructions ou orientations, ou d'orienter incorrectement l'attention ou les ressources.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemandem falsche Anweisungen, Auskünfte oder Orientierung zu geben oder Aufmerksamkeit bzw. Ressourcen in die falsche Richtung zu lenken.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de dar instruções, orientações ou direções erradas, ou de direcionar incorretamente a atenção ou os recursos.zh动词,指给出错误的指示、指导或引导,或将注意力、资源等引向错误的方向。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على توجيه شخص أو شيء في الاتجاه الخاطئ، أو تقديم إرشادات أو معلومات غير صحيحة، أو صرف الانتباه أو الموارد عن الهدف المقصود.
- Lead astray morally C1 formal
To corrupt someone morally or lead them into bad habits or behavior.
- The bad company misdirected him into a life of crime.
- She was misdirected by the temptations of wealth and power.
- Parents worry that certain media can misdirect young minds.
ruСбить с путиesCorromper moralmentefrEntraîner dans le vicedeVom rechten Weg abbringenptDesviar do caminhozh引入歧途arإضلال
- Give wrong directions B2 formal
To guide someone in the wrong direction or provide incorrect instructions.
- The confusing signs misdirected the tourists to the wrong building.
- He misdirected the delivery driver, causing a delay.
- The map misdirected us, and we ended up lost.
ruВвести в заблуждениеesIndicar mal una direcciónfrindiquer un mauvais chemindeIn die falsche Richtung weisenptDar instruções erradaszh指错方向arتضليل
- Address incorrectly B2 formal
To put a wrong address on a letter or package.
- The package was misdirected because the label was wrong.
- She misdirected the letter to an old address.
- The post office returned the misdirected mail to the sender.
ruНеправильно адресоватьesPoner dirección incorrectafrAdresser incorrectementdeFalsch adressierenptEndereçar incorretamentezh写错地址arعنونة خاطئة
同义词: misaddress
- misdirected past participle
- misdirected past simple
- misdirecting present participle
- misdirects third person singular