misdirected

英 [ˌmɪsdəˈrektɪd]

美 [ˌmɪsdəˈrektɪd]

v.  误用; 使用不当; 指错方向; 引错路; 误导; 错误指示(陪审团)
misdirect的过去分词和过去式

过去式：misdirected　

BNC.39373 / COCA.30508

柯林斯词典

• VERB 对…使用不当;错用;误用
  If resources or effortsare 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。
• VERB 将…引错方向;给…指错方向
  If youmisdirectsomeone, 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。

双语例句

• In sum, Mr Geithner's remark is true and the issue important, but the timing was unhelpful and the focus on the exchange rate misdirected.
  总之，盖特纳的话没错，他说的问题也是重要的，但他此番言论的时机于事无补，而他对汇率的关注也是误导的。
• Chinese exports are artificially boosted, so Chinese investment is misdirected.
  中国出口虚涨，中国投资也因此受到误导。
• Some argue that ordinary Americans are suffering from a form of false consciousness in which anger about economic issues gets misdirected into rage about guns or religion.
  一些人辩称，美国普通老百姓受到一种错误思想的影响，这种思想将人们对经济问题的怒火，错误引向了对枪支或宗教问题的不满。
• The contrast is between misdirected intelligence and folly.
  区别在于被误导的智慧和天生的愚蠢。
• Misdirected credit can produce two damaging consequences.
  错误分配的信贷会产生两种严重后果。
• Your talents are misdirected study music, not maths!
  你的才能没有发挥出来&应该学音乐，不应该学数学！
• Misdirected criticism, sarcasm, etc
  不应受到的批评、讽刺等
• Those qualities of leadership could be misdirected.
  那些领导才干可能被用在不该用的方面。
• This, they argue, is a misdirected remedy: the distinction between utility and Casino either cannot be drawn or, if it can, does not coincide with the distinction between what has to be safe and what need not be.
  他们辩称，这种疗法是受到误导的：公用事业与赌场之间的界限要么无法划清，要么即使能划清，也未必就与必须安全与不必安全的资产之间的界限重合。
• Women reject half the praise as being insincere or misdirected or offensive and so need more to get by on.
  而女人则会过滤掉一半的赞美，因为它们或缺乏诚意、或不切要点、或有些冒犯，因而需要更多赞美才能振作起来。