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

• When Eddie Wong, chief executive of Winnington Capital, was giving a recent interview to the Financial Times, he spotted a minor error in his prepared presentation-a misdirected reporting line in the organisational chart of his firm.
  WinningtonCapital首席执行官EddieWong最近接受英国《金融时报》采访时发现，他准备好的讲稿中有个小小的错误&在其公司的组织结构图中，一条标示上下级关系的直线有误。
• AoW Ltd had in effect been shut down after several US states issued "cease and desist" orders, demanding a halt to unlawful activities, and the investors 'misdirected monies did not stay in the UK account for long.
  美国几个州签发停业令，要求AoWLtd停止非法活动后，AoWLtd实际上已关门，并且这些投资人被打错账户的钱，没有在英国的户头上停留多长时间。
• The new8-byte DIF field includes a cyclical redundancy code ( CRC) to protect the data, a reference tag to protect against misdirected writes, and an application tag.
  这个新的8字节DIF字段包括一个循环冗余代码（CRC）用以保护数据，一个参考标签用以保护数据免遭误导写入，以及一个应用程序标签。
• 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。
• Anger is just misdirected passion.
  发怒只是情绪的失控。
• Their efforts over the past years have been largely misdirected.
  他们过去几年的努力大都白费了。
• The public's admiration for the president is misdirected as he has done nothing to deserve it.
  公众对总统的赞美用错了地方，因为他没任何值得钦敬的地方。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。