self-deception

🇺🇸 /ˌself dɪˈsepʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌself dɪˈsepʃn/
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noun
R

Believing something that isn't true, even when you know it's not.

He was in denial about his failing health, a clear case of self-deception.

他否认自己的健康状况不佳,这是自欺欺人的明显例子。

translation

n. 自我欺骗

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Plural self-deceptions