misdirect

verb

1. 误用；使用不当
   to use sth in a way that is not appropriate to a particular situation
   1. Their efforts over the past years have been largely misdirected.
      他们过去几年的努力大都白费了。
2. 指错方向；引错路；误导
   to send sb/sth in the wrong direction or to the wrong place
3. 误导，错误指示（陪审团）
   to give a jury (= the group of people who decide if sb is guilty of a crime) wrong information about the law

1. VERB 对…使用不当;错用;误用
   If resources or efforts are misdirected, they are used in the wrong way or for the wrong purposes.
   1. Many of the aid projects in the developing world have been misdirected in the past.
      过去，许多对发展中国家的援助计划没有得到合理实施。
2. VERB 将…引错方向;给…指错方向
   If you misdirect someone, you send them in the wrong direction.
   1. He had deliberately misdirected the reporters.
      他故意给记者们指错方向。

1. Many of the aid projects in the developing world have been misdirected in the past.
   过去，许多对发展中国家的援助计划没有得到合理实施。
2. He had deliberately misdirected the reporters.
   他故意给记者们指错方向。
3. Well-worn horror tropes also have provided a laundry list of gimmicks filmmakers need to work around& or use to misdirect audiences anew.
   已经被用滥的恐怖手法也提供了一长串电影导演需绕开或者用来重新误导观众的招数。
4. Misdirect sb to the bus station instead of the coach station
   错将公共汽车站当作长途汽车站指示给某人
5. Go asking in relevant forum, here may misdirect!
   到相关论坛里去问，这里可能会误导！
6. He accused them of trying to misdirect national resources.
   他指控他们试图滥用国家资源。
7. Don't misdirect your frustration.
   不要迁移沮丧。
8. Be careful lest you inadvertently misdirect your faith toward His provision instead of toward the Provider.
   要谨慎，免得不小心地让他的供应取代了神自己，成为我们全心的注意力。
9. Friedrich Hayek was prescient: a surge of excessive liquidity can misdirect investments that lead to boom followed by bust.
   弗里德里希哈耶克（friedrichhayek）有先见之明：过量流动性的激增可能会造成投资不当，导致繁荣后的泡沫破裂。
10. Dispute of birthday danger contract rises somewhat, birthday danger sale member misdirect phenomenon is reduced somewhat.
    寿险合同纠纷有所上升，寿险营销员误导现象有所降低。
11. But it's a classic feint and parry misdirect.
    但这是经典的金蝉脱壳。
12. These phenomena not only misdirect news propaganda of socialist countries, but also debase the creditability of mass media in public and lower the reliability of mass media.
    这些现象不仅影响了社会主义国家的舆论导向，而且使人民大众对新闻媒体信任度有所降低，社会道德风尚下降。
13. For ideological and political education of undergraduate, it is important to decipher correctly on several theoretical argumentations which form the theoretical system. We should avoid misdirect teaching and grasp the quality of undergraduate ideological and political education as a whole.
    对大学生的思想政治教育，重要的是对构成理论体系的几个理论要点要有一个正确的解读，避免误导教学，从总体上把握大学生思想政治教育的质量。
14. This paper indicates that the figure project, as the achievement in one's post, will misdirect the land consolidation and rehabilitation.
    形象工程的政绩标志误导土地整理行为，不能片面追求数量平衡而忽视质量提高；

verb

1. put a wrong address on
   1. misdirect the letter

   Synonym:    misaddress

2. lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
   1. The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver

   Synonym:    misleadmisguidelead astray

3. corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
   1. debauch the young people with wine and women
   2. Socrates was accused of corrupting young men
   3. Do school counselors subvert young children?
   4. corrupt the morals

   Synonym:    corruptpervertsubvertdemoralizedemoralisedebauchdebaseprofanevitiatedeprave