Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 시즌 1
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lead
/lˈɛd/A2
给...错觉 / 吊着(某人) (v.)
在口语中，`lead someone on` 是一个非常经典的表达，意思是给某人虚假的希望、吊着对方的胃口，让对方误以为你对TA有意思。
I watched him make coffee for 28 minutes this morning.
But I also can't lead him on.
Captain Holt told me not to let him get hurt tonight.