Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
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v. 欺詐;誤導;
?? de相反+ceive拿，抓，握→欺騙
"I think this is just a government ploy to deceive the public."
我認為這只是政府欺騙公眾的手段.
近義：swindle, lie, cheat, cuckold, hoax, hoodwink
反義：disenthrall, disabuse, disappoint, discontent, dishearten, disillusion
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adv. 僅僅，只不過;只是;純粹;全然;
?? mere僅僅 + ly...的 → ad.僅僅，只不過
"Do you really want to go or are you merely being amiable?"
你是真的想去呢,還是僅僅為了表示友好?
近義：just, only, purely, simply, solely, but
pron. 他[她，它]們自己;他們親自;“himself”的復數;“herself”的復數;
?? them他們+selves自己的復數 → 他們自己,
"All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks."
我們所有的警察都接受過自衛訓練，能夠對付持刀襲擊。
近義：herself, himself, itself, oneself, them, yourself
n. 宣傳，宣傳運動;
?? page頁-pag傳單 pro(前面)+pag(page傳單)+ate:在前面發傳單 宣傳 繁殖 propagate(v.宣傳、繁殖)-propagation
"A lot of propaganda has painted him as bad."
大量宣傳把他說得很壞.
近義：publicity, advertising, propagandist