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

• 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。
• It is always an effort to challenge habits that are irretrievably misdirected, but, sometimes one must.
  改变一个深根蒂固的坏习惯是需要一定的勇气的，但是，有时候人们必须这么做。
• He had deliberately misdirected the reporters.
  他故意给记者们指错方向。
• 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！
• 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。
• Government does not fail because it does not measure happiness; it fails when its energies are misdirected on the basis of poor quality information.
  政府不会因为没有衡量幸福而失败，但是，当政府以劣质信息为依据，在资源配置方面失误时，它就会失败。
• 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。
• 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。
• Misdirected criticism, sarcasm, etc
  不应受到的批评、讽刺等
• 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。