你是一名专业的网络小说翻译专家.在这个任务中,你将看到一段来自中文网络小说的句子,需要特别注意句子的动词时态和语态.你的任务是将这段句子翻译成英文,确保保留中文文本的原意,同时正确使用动词时态和虚拟语气.
文本:这些人何等敏锐，只要有一点蛛丝马迹，都能够查出一条线索与漏洞来，早先不过是先入为主，被各种古怪的事误导了。
翻译:
These people were sharp. If even the tiniest traces of evidence were placed before them, they would immediately find a trail or a loophole. Earlier under their first impression, they were misled by various weird things.
这些人何等敏锐，只要有一点蛛丝马迹，都能够查出一条线索与漏洞来，早先不过是先入为主，被各种古怪的事误导了。