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lead obj INFLUENCEli:dv [T]past led led disapprovingto influence (someone) to think or do something in a particular way or cause them to do something bad影响,引诱Being under pressure can easily lead people (on) to make the wrong decisions. [+ obj + to infinitive]压力很容易使人们作出错误的决定。But the brochure led me (on) to believe that the price included home delivery. [+ obj + to infinitive]可是那本小册子使我误以为售价包括送货到家的费用。It's worrying that such a prominent politician is so easily led (on) (= easily persuaded esp. to do something wrong).如此有声望的政治家这么容易上当受骗不能不令人担忧。I'm sure it's someone at school who led Tom on/astray (= caused him to behave badly).我敢肯定一定是学校里有人把汤姆引入歧途。To lead someone on is to persuade them to believe something which is not true.怂恿某人相信He really believed her story about the holiday being cancelled but she was only leading him on.他真的相信了她说的假日被取消的消息,但她不过是在骗他。All the time she'd been leading him on (= pretending she liked him) but she was only interested in his money.她一直假装喜欢他,其实只不过是对他的钱感兴趣而已。
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