misdirection
US /ˌmɪs.dɪˈrek.ʃən/
UK /ˌmɪs.daɪˈrek.ʃən/
名词
1.
方向错误, 误导
the action of directing someone to the wrong place or in the wrong direction
示例:
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The GPS caused a misdirection, and we ended up in the wrong town.
GPS导致了方向错误，我们最终到了错误的城镇。
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The sign led to a misdirection, and we got lost.
路标导致了方向错误，我们迷路了。
2.
障眼法, 误导
the action of intentionally misleading someone, especially in magic or trickery
示例:
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The magician used clever misdirection to make the card disappear.
魔术师巧妙地运用障眼法让牌消失了。
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The politician's speech was full of misdirection to avoid the real issues.
这位政治家的演讲充满了误导，以避免真正的问题。