delude
/dɪˈlu:d; dɪ`lud/ v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (with sth/into doing sth) deliberately mislead sb; deceive sb 诳惑某人; 欺骗某人; 哄骗某人
a poor deluded fool 受骗的可怜傻瓜
delude sb with empty promises 以虚假的诺言哄骗某人
delude oneself with false hopes 以虚幻的希望欺骗自己
delude sb/oneself into believing that... 欺骗某人[自己]误以为....